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Subject: Re: 970FX thermal diode on G5
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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On Fri, 2008-12-19 at 18:54 -0800, Kevin Diggs wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 	Is the thermal diode on a 970FX used on a G5? Can it be read by software?

The existing thermal control should do all you need already :-)

Cheers,
Ben.