On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 09:59:02AM -0700, Justin Thiessen wrote: > Hi, > > I recently submitted a patch to the lm_sensors mailing list that implements > basic fan control for the lm85 and compatibles with the 2.6.X kernel, along > with the associated patches in chips.c and chips.h for libsensors. > > http://archives.andrew.net.au/lm-sensors/msg18866.html > http://archives.andrew.net.au/lm-sensors/msg18867.html > http://archives.andrew.net.au/lm-sensors/msg18868.html > > Is there any reason that these patches could not go into the tree? Not that I can see. > If there are any changes that need to be made I will be _happy_ to > implement them, but I need feedback before I can do so. > > It would be really helpful to get these patches officially accepted. Just follow the steps outlined in the Documentation/SubmittingPatches file in the kernel for how to properly create the patch (hint, so I can apply it with -p1 when sitting inside the main kernel directory), and adding a "Signed-off-by:" line. Also be sure to CC: me and the sensors mailing list for anyone to point out any problems that might be in them. thanks, greg k-h