On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 05:47:29PM +0100, Luca Tettamanti wrote: >> Sorry, I think we're not understanding each other :) >> Does the PCH samples the values directly from the probes? Or is it an >> interface for the real monitoring chip (most likely the superio chip)? >> In the latter case it might be possible to access directly the >> monitoring hardware using another driver (e.g. w83627ehf, lm80, etc.), >> thus racing against the PCI driver. >> Did I make myself clear? > > I don't think there's any other chip. On systems using external chips, > this PCI device will simply be disabled by the BIOS before the OS boots. Ok, good. The other potential issue is asus_atk0110 driver; ASUS boards have a ACPI interface to the hwmon stuff. Will check with my testers. Luca _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors
