Hi Guenter, > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > From: Durgadoss R <durgadoss.r@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 05:10:27 +0530 > > Subject: [PATCH] Adding_threshold_support_to_coretemp > > > > This patch adds the core thermal threshold support to coretemp.c. > > These thresholds can be read/written using the sysfs interface > > temp1_core_thresh[0/1]. These can be used to generate interrupts, > > to do dynamic power management. > > > > Signed-off-by: Durgadoss R <durgadoss.r@xxxxxxxxx> > > > I am not inclined to look further into this patch until the ABI questions are > resolved. > As written, the patch gets my NACK simply because it introduces random driver > specific > new ABI attributes. > Since the Hardware supports the programming of thresholds, I added this support in the driver. I had to add new attributes, since there are no existing attributes, that support these thresholds. Could you please suggest any better way(s) of enabling this support ? I can add documentation for these attributes in Doc/hwmon/sysfs-interface. Thanks, Durga -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
