On 25/08/17 03:33 PM, Felix Kuehling wrote: > I think the power measurement is a bit of a hack right now. It requires > pinging the SMU twice to start and stop the measurement, and waiting for > some time (but not too long) in between. I think if we want to expose > this via hwmon, we'll need to have some kind of timer that polls it in > regular intervals in the background and updates a value that can be > queried through HWMon without delay. We had this debate about 8 months ago :-) I don't know if adding an ever present kthread just for this though is a super use of resources. In umr when I read it I read the sensors in a separate thread from the main UI so that it doesn't mess with things. Tom
