1ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab========================= 2ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho ChehabKernel driver i2c-ali1563 3ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab========================= 4ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab 5ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho ChehabSupported adapters: 6ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab * Acer Labs, Inc. ALI 1563 (south bridge) 7ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab 8ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab Datasheet: Now under NDA 9ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab http://www.ali.com.tw/ 10ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab 11ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho ChehabAuthor: Patrick Mochel <mochel@digitalimplant.org> 12ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab 13ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho ChehabDescription 14ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab----------- 15ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab 16ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho ChehabThis is the driver for the SMB Host controller on Acer Labs Inc. (ALI) 17ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho ChehabM1563 South Bridge. 18ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab 19ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho ChehabFor an overview of these chips see http://www.acerlabs.com 20ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab 21ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho ChehabThe M1563 southbridge is deceptively similar to the M1533, with a few 22ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehabnotable exceptions. One of those happens to be the fact they upgraded the 23ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehabi2c core to be SMBus 2.0 compliant, and happens to be almost identical to 24ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehabthe i2c controller found in the Intel 801 south bridges. 25ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab 26ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho ChehabFeatures 27ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab-------- 28ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehab 29ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho ChehabThis driver controls the SMB Host only. This driver does not use 30ccf988b6SMauro Carvalho Chehabinterrupts. 31