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From: Adam Nielsen <a.nielsen@shikadi.net>
To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3P - VID Zero value
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:28:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ADF0C86.4070307@shikadi.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091019164516.701032uxlen5ai2k@mail.simonandkate.net>

> Now you are right that the limitation of the it87 driver to only read
> VID at initialization time (for some of the supported chips at least,
> amongst which the IT8718F) makes the VID value useless on systems with
> CPU changing VID over time, as is your case. Even if we managed to get
> a valid VID reading from your IT8718F chip (assuming this is possible
> at all) it wouldn't be that interesting, unless we also address the
> driver limitation about reading VID in real-time. Which is very complex
> (which is why it didn't happen yet.)

Are you suggesting resetting the chip occasionally to read in the VID again?
Because that's an interesting idea...but yes, it would be complicated :-)

Cheers,
Adam.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-21 13:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-19  6:45 [lm-sensors] Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3P - VID Zero value Simon Wilson
2009-10-19 10:51 ` Justin Piszcz
2009-10-19 11:07 ` Adam Nielsen
2009-10-19 23:35 ` Simon Wilson
2009-10-19 23:59 ` Adam Nielsen
2009-10-20  1:12 ` Simon Wilson
2009-10-20  1:43 ` Adam Nielsen
2009-10-20  2:05 ` Simon Wilson
2009-10-20 11:03 ` Adam Nielsen
2009-10-20 11:23 ` Simon Wilson
2009-10-20 11:38 ` Jean Delvare
2009-10-20 11:48 ` Jean Delvare
2009-10-20 11:50 ` Adam Nielsen
2009-10-20 11:57 ` Jean Delvare
2009-10-20 12:02 ` Jean Delvare
2009-10-20 12:15 ` Adam Nielsen
2009-10-20 14:15 ` Jean Delvare
2009-10-21 12:15 ` Simon Wilson
2009-10-21 12:30 ` Simon Wilson
2009-10-21 12:51 ` Jean Delvare
2009-10-21 12:53 ` Jean Delvare
2009-10-21 12:57 ` Simon Wilson
2009-10-21 13:06 ` Jean Delvare
2009-10-21 13:28 ` Adam Nielsen [this message]
2009-10-21 13:41 ` Jean Delvare
2009-10-22 12:28 ` Jean Delvare
2009-10-22 23:20 ` Adam Nielsen
2009-10-23  7:13 ` Jean Delvare

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