[lm-sensors] sensor-detect and non-compliant SMSC Super I/Os

Jean Delvare khali at linux-fr.org
Mon Jun 18 10:29:00 CEST 2007


Hi Juerg,

On Sun, 17 Jun 2007 20:59:18 -0700, Juerg Haefliger wrote:
> On 6/16/07, Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr.org> wrote:
> > OTOH, standard LPC chips don't have anything at 0x0d (a read will
> > return 0xff, or possibly 0x00?) so you should be able to tell standard
> > chips from non-standard ones that way.
> 
> Is that true for all standard LPC chips? The ISA PNP spec just list
> this address as part of a reserved card-level address range.

This is my experience at least, and "reserved for future use" in a 1994
specification pretty much means "unused forever", don't you think? ;)

Thanks,
-- 
Jean Delvare



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