A Bit Late: Linux PCH Temperature Support Mistakenly Missing From The Intel C620 Series

[phoronix]

Phoronix: A Bit Late: Linux PCH Temperature Support Mistakenly Missing From The Intel C620 Series

While Intel is normally very punctual with their Linux hardware support and ensure that the full capabilities of the hardware are exposed under Linux, especially when it comes to server and workstation hardware, occasionally oversights are made...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-PCH-Temp-Lewisburg

[tildearrow]

Typo:

The latest blemish is a Linux user discovering that the PCH temperature reading support wasn't there for his workstation with a Lewsiburg C620 series chipset running dual Xeon Gold CPUs.

[NateHubbard]

Typo:

That's only a minor blemish though.

[Guest]

Oof, oversight by Intel.

[Remdul]

Well at least this seems to be a honest oversight, rather than their entire flagship product range being knowingly riddled with security bugs for the last few decades.

[ed31337]

Well at least this seems to be a honest oversight, rather than their entire flagship product range being knowingly riddled with security bugs for the last few decades.

That was probably a feature, not a bug. And it wasn't for you, it was for their real customer.