[lm-sensors] [PATCH] ad7418 driver

Jean Delvare khali at linux-fr.org
Sun Dec 24 14:53:59 CET 2006


On Sun, 24 Dec 2006 12:41:54 +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 15:37:24 +0100, Alessandro Zummo wrote:
> > +config SENSORS_AD7418
> > +	tristate "Analog Devices AD7417/18"
> > +	depends on HWMON && I2C && EXPERIMENTAL
> > +	help
> > +	  If you say yes here you get support for the Analog Devices AD7417
> > +	  and AD7418 chips.
> 
> As said above, you don't actually support the AD7417. The driver might
> load, but it'll export more features than the device has, it'll select
> channels that don't exist, etc. So I wouldn't advertise the AD7147 as
> supported for now.

After reading the datasheet once more, I realize I was confused here:
you actually support the AD7417 (4 voltage inputs), and not the AD7418
(1 voltage input). My comment still holds, though.

-- 
Jean Delvare



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