17ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho ChehabKernel driver max1619
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47ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho ChehabSupported chips:
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67ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho Chehab  * Maxim MAX1619
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87ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho Chehab    Prefix: 'max1619'
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107ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho Chehab    Addresses scanned: I2C 0x18-0x1a, 0x29-0x2b, 0x4c-0x4e
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127ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho Chehab    Datasheet: Publicly available at the Maxim website
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147ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho Chehab	       http://pdfserv.maxim-ic.com/en/ds/MAX1619.pdf
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167ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho ChehabAuthors:
177ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho Chehab       - Oleksij Rempel <bug-track@fisher-privat.net>,
187ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho Chehab       - Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
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207ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho ChehabDescription
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237ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho ChehabThe MAX1619 is a digital temperature sensor. It senses its own temperature as
247ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho Chehabwell as the temperature of up to one external diode.
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267ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho ChehabAll temperature values are given in degrees Celsius. Resolution
277ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho Chehabis 1.0 degree for the local temperature and for the remote temperature.
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297ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho ChehabOnly the external sensor has high and low limits.
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317ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho ChehabThe max1619 driver will not update its values more frequently than every
327ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho Chehabother second; reading them more often will do no harm, but will return
337ebd8b66SMauro Carvalho Chehab'old' values.
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