Re: Driver for SMM665 power controller

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On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:08:57 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 02:54:05AM -0400, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 20:13:25 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > does anyone know if there is a driver for the SMM665/SMM766 power controllers ?
> > 
> > I don't know, but this isn't the right list to discuss this. lm-sensors
> > is about power monitoring (amongst other), not power control. Please
> > contact the power subsystem maintainers and list.
> > 
> Sorry, I should have been more specific. The chip provides "Power control and monitoring".
> 
> On the monitoring side, the chip provides 10 voltage monitor channels plus a temperature sensor. 
> 
> For a Linux driver, monitoring would be of interest, not control.
> It would probably not be a good idea to let SW change the voltage levels on a board.

Oh, OK. Then, yes, a hwmon driver would be welcome, and no, I don't
think anybody is working on it already.

-- 
Jean Delvare

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