More ASUS Motherboards Will Have Working Sensor Support With Linux 5.20

[phoronix]

Phoronix: More ASUS Motherboards Will Have Working Sensor Support With Linux 5.20

The ASUS-EC-Sensors driver that provides better and faster hardware sensor reading for ASUS motherboards on Linux and premiered earlier this year in Linux 5.18 is continuing to broaden its list of supported ASUS motherboards...

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.20-ASUS-EC-Sensors

[M@GOid]

Any of the Taiwanese vendors (Asus, Asrock, Biostar, Gigabyte, MSI) lift a finger to do this sort of work, or it is all community driven?

[MorrisS.]

What about the ATKACPI asus driver?

[Quackdoc]

yay my board is finally getting the treatment

[Go_Vulkan]

phoronix

Michael, can you please include which sensor chips have been added? Listing the mainboards is not so helpful, as there will be dozens of boards from Asus and other vendors that cannot be listed or updated every time.

[darcagn]

phoronixMichael, can you please include which sensor chips have been added? Listing the mainboards is not so helpful, as there will be dozens of boards from Asus and other vendors that cannot be listed or updated every time.

This is for the embedded controller on ASUS boards, not common chips, so listing out the boards themselves is the only way to describe the work that has been done and it has nothing to do with other vendors.

[hartree]

My B550-XE isn't listed, but I added it in the source and compiled it myself. For my board it reports Chipset, VRM and CPU temps and CPU power.