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authorHuang Rui <ray.huang@amd.com>2015-08-27 16:07:37 +0800
committerGuenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>2015-08-27 07:51:15 -0700
commit5aeb5d205e122b70742df94a7d51a3502f1a8277 (patch)
treeebe64159fa818992c33afbc9b7cdc8f13eea3dbf /Documentation/hwmon/fam15h_power
parente9cd4d55d16f880ddf436fbae8c0c82ce0a928d5 (diff)
hwmon: (fam15h_power) Add documentation for new processors support
This patch updates description of fam15h_power driver, its scope is extended to family 16h processsors. Signed-off-by: Huang Rui <ray.huang@amd.com> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/fam15h_power b/Documentation/hwmon/fam15h_power
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@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@ Kernel driver fam15h_power
Supported chips:
* AMD Family 15h Processors
+* AMD Family 16h Processors
Prefix: 'fam15h_power'
Addresses scanned: PCI space
Datasheets:
BIOS and Kernel Developer's Guide (BKDG) For AMD Family 15h Processors
- (not yet published)
+ BIOS and Kernel Developer's Guide (BKDG) For AMD Family 16h Processors
Author: Andreas Herrmann <herrmann.der.user@googlemail.com>
@@ -16,10 +17,11 @@ Description
-----------
This driver permits reading of registers providing power information
-of AMD Family 15h processors.
+of AMD Family 15h and 16h processors.
-For AMD Family 15h processors the following power values can be
-calculated using different processor northbridge function registers:
+For AMD Family 15h and 16h processors the following power values can
+be calculated using different processor northbridge function
+registers:
* BasePwrWatts: Specifies in watts the maximum amount of power
consumed by the processor for NB and logic external to the core.