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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/hwmon/occ/Kconfig | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/occ/Kconfig b/drivers/hwmon/occ/Kconfig index 2a3869f15026..1658634a053e 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/occ/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/hwmon/occ/Kconfig @@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ config SENSORS_OCC_P8_I2C select SENSORS_OCC help This option enables support for monitoring sensors provided by the - On-Chip Controller (OCC) on a POWER8 processor. Communications with - the OCC are established through I2C bus. + On-Chip Controller (OCC) on a POWER8 processor. However, this driver + can only run on a baseboard management controller (BMC) connected to + the P8, not the POWER processor itself. Communications with the OCC are + established through I2C bus. This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module will be called occ-p8-hwmon. @@ -22,8 +24,10 @@ config SENSORS_OCC_P9_SBE select SENSORS_OCC help This option enables support for monitoring sensors provided by the - On-Chip Controller (OCC) on a POWER9 processor. Communications with - the OCC are established through SBE fifo on an FSI bus. + On-Chip Controller (OCC) on a POWER9 processor. However, this driver + can only run on a baseboard management controller (BMC) connected to + the P9, not the POWER processor itself. Communications with the OCC are + established through SBE fifo on an FSI bus. This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module will be called occ-p9-hwmon. |