From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753930AbZITHrp (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Sep 2009 03:47:45 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752621AbZITHro (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Sep 2009 03:47:44 -0400 Received: from mail-yw0-f173.google.com ([209.85.211.173]:34972 "EHLO mail-yw0-f173.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753180AbZITHrn (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Sep 2009 03:47:43 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=H7UsFF1dnMy5ui7BzSvGo9MTeeR9Qewneio/yjzpAD7EYMlG/GlZH0cItKxImZyyQa pJsNFDQRi0b/uim7GlEwvMXwmUcHzxHjdX0Q0KqTOwUHo1gBPQ+xgDvX6WusE6ci7Z+U +dEKA4JLf9ywFRabUn15c95Ln47WfPgOdoLr8= Message-ID: <4AB5DE1F.1020004@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 01:47:43 -0600 From: Robert Hancock User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.1) Gecko/20090814 Fedora/3.0-2.6.b3.fc11 Thunderbird/3.0b3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel , lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org CC: r.marek@assembler.cz Subject: coretemp support for Core i5 CPU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Trying to load the coretemp driver for CPU temperature monitoring on a Core i5 750 CPU gives: coretemp: Unknown CPU model 1e coretemp: Unknown CPU model 1e coretemp: Unknown CPU model 1e coretemp: Unknown CPU model 1e Looks like this model needs to be added to the list in drivers/hwmon/coretemp.c. Though this doesn't really seem like a very good approach as we'll keep having to update this driver whenever a new CPU model gets released. Intel has a CPUID field that indicates if the thermal sensor is supported: "The processor supports a digital thermal sensor if CPUID.06H.EAX[0] = 1." We should likely be using this instead of hard-coded CPU model checks..