[PATCH v3 06/13] hwmon: Add Apple Silicon SMC hwmon driver

[Guenter Roeck]

On 10/7/25 04:16, James Calligeros wrote:
> The System Management Controller on Apple Silicon devices is responsible
> for integrating and exposing the data reported by the vast array of
> hardware monitoring sensors present on these devices. It is also
> responsible for fan control, and allows users to manually set fan
> speeds if they so desire. Add a hwmon driver to expose current,
> power, temperature, and voltage monitoring sensors, as well as
> fan speed monitoring and control via the SMC on Apple Silicon devices.
> 
> The SMC firmware has no consistency between devices, even when they
> share an SoC. The FourCC keys used to access sensors are almost
> random. An M1 Mac mini will have different FourCCs for its CPU core
> temperature sensors to an M1 MacBook Pro, for example. For this
> reason, the valid sensors for a given device are specified in a
> child of the SMC Devicetree node. The driver uses this information
> to determine which sensors to make available at runtime.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Neal Gompa <neal at gompa.dev>
> Co-developed-by: Janne Grunau <j at jannau.net>
> Signed-off-by: Janne Grunau <j at jannau.net>
> Signed-off-by: James Calligeros <jcalligeros99 at gmail.com>

Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <linux at roeck-us.net>