depending on the hardware configuration.
Some functions share pins, so not all functions are available at the same
-time. Which are depends on the hardware setup. This driver assumes that
-the BIOS configured the chip correctly. In that respect, it differs from
-the original driver (from lm_sensors for Linux 2.4), which would force the
-LM87 to an arbitrary, compile-time chosen mode, regardless of the actual
-chipset wiring.
+time. Which are depends on the hardware setup. This driver normally
+assumes that firmware configured the chip correctly. Where this is not
+the case, platform code must set the I2C client's platform_data to point
+to a u8 value to be written to the channel register.
For reference, here is the list of exclusive functions:
- in0+in5 (default) or temp3
* http://www.national.com/pf/LM/LM87.html
*
* Some functions share pins, so not all functions are available at the same
- * time. Which are depends on the hardware setup. This driver assumes that
- * the BIOS configured the chip correctly. In that respect, it differs from
- * the original driver (from lm_sensors for Linux 2.4), which would force the
- * LM87 to an arbitrary, compile-time chosen mode, regardless of the actual
- * chipset wiring.
+ * time. Which are depends on the hardware setup. This driver normally
+ * assumes that firmware configured the chip correctly. Where this is not
+ * the case, platform code must set the I2C client's platform_data to point
+ * to a u8 value to be written to the channel register.
* For reference, here is the list of exclusive functions:
* - in0+in5 (default) or temp3
* - fan1 (default) or in6
{
struct lm87_data *data = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
- data->channel = lm87_read_value(client, LM87_REG_CHANNEL_MODE);
+ if (client->dev.platform_data) {
+ data->channel = *(u8 *)client->dev.platform_data;
+ lm87_write_value(client,
+ LM87_REG_CHANNEL_MODE, data->channel);
+ } else {
+ data->channel = lm87_read_value(client, LM87_REG_CHANNEL_MODE);
+ }
data->config = lm87_read_value(client, LM87_REG_CONFIG) & 0x6F;
if (!(data->config & 0x01)) {