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authorMarkus Reichl <m.reichl@fivetechno.de>2022-03-21 15:04:11 +0300
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2022-04-05 19:19:42 +0300
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w1: w1_therm: Document Maxim MAX31850 thermoelement IF.
w1_therm driver supports now MAX31850, too. Add it to documentation and fix a small typo. Signed-off-by: Markus Reichl <m.reichl@fivetechno.de> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/w1/slaves/w1_therm.rst b/Documentation/w1/slaves/w1_therm.rst
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--- a/Documentation/w1/slaves/w1_therm.rst
+++ b/Documentation/w1/slaves/w1_therm.rst
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ Supported chips:
* Maxim ds18*20 based temperature sensors.
* Maxim ds1825 based temperature sensors.
- * GXCAS GC20MH01 temperature sensor.
+ * GXCAS GX20MH01 temperature sensor.
+ * Maxim MAX31850 thermoelement interface.
Author: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ Description
-----------
w1_therm provides basic temperature conversion for ds18*20, ds28ea00, GX20MH01
-devices.
+and MAX31850 devices.
Supported family codes:
@@ -137,3 +138,7 @@ bits in Config register; R2 bit in Config register enabling 13 and 14 bit
resolutions. The device is powered up in 14-bit resolution mode. The conversion
times specified in the datasheet are too low and have to be increased. The
device supports driver features ``1`` and ``2``.
+
+MAX31850 device shares family number 0x3B with DS1825. The device is generally
+compatible with DS1825. The higher 4 bits of Config register read all 1,
+indicating 15, but the device is always operating in 14-bit resolution mode.