Following the Linux 5.5 kernel release one of the first pull requests sent in is for the hardware monitoring “HWMON” subsystem updates. Dominating the HWMON interest this cycle is a long overdue SATA temperature monitoring driver and vastly improving the k10temp driver for AMD Zen desktop and server CPUs…
Source: Phoronix – Linux 5.6 “HWMON” Changes Sent In With Big AMD Improvements