Re: Add support for LM75A.

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On Tue, 2011-02-22 at 14:56 -0500, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Hi Guenter,
> 
> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 11:29:46 -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > Fwiw, I have a system with TI TMP75AIDGKT (per HW spec). Detection code
> > doesn't work for it, since it always returns 0xff when reading registers
> > 0x4..0x7. So the lm75 detection code is really of limited value and can
> > not be expected to work for all chips supported by the driver.
> 
> And it was never meant to. As said before, the detection of the LM75
> proper is there only because the chip was once popular on PC
> mainboards. None of the other chips supported by the lm75 driver was as
> far as I know.
> 
> > Here is a register dump:
> > 
> > root# i2cdump -y 70 0x48
> > No size specified (using byte-data access)
> >      0  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  a  b  c  d  e  f    0123456789abcdef
> > 00: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > 10: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > 20: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > 30: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > 40: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > 50: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > 60: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > 70: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > 80: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > 90: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > a0: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > b0: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > c0: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > d0: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > e0: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> > f0: 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff 13 00 4b 50 ff ff ff ff    ?.KP....?.KP....
> 
> Added to my collection, thanks :) But there is no way to detect this
> chip reliably.
> 
I didn't expect it to; our code uses i2c_register_board_info(). Just
trying to show how unreliable chip detection is for this chip.

Thanks,
Guenter



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