[lm-sensors] ECS H55H-I Support (Suspected IT8721F Chipset)

Guenter Roeck guenter.roeck at ericsson.com
Sun Sep 12 18:32:11 CEST 2010


On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 04:15:09PM -0400, Virgil Gheorghiu wrote:
> Good afternoon, Jae, Jean,
> 
> >>> Rumor says that there's a chip named IT8758E with device ID 0x8721.
> This is true. See a message about "Kernel support for ITE8758E" from a few  
> days back.
> This motherboard is a Shuttle SX58; rrd output from my hacked it87.ko and  
> sensors.conf can be seen here:
> http://sensors.cs.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/kailash.rrdcgi
> 
> Attached are patches to it87.c (vs linux-2.6.35.4), sensors-detect (vs  
> lm-sensors-3.1.2), and a sensors.conf for this motherboard.

I am not sure about the patch itself. It doesn't sound like a good idea
to just add it to the code blindly without datasheet.

Adding chip detection to sensors-detect should be ok, though. 
Jean, any comments ?

Guenter



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