RFC: vid scaling does not belong in kernel?

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On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 00:31:35 -0700, Philip Pokorny <ppokorny at penguincomputing.com> wrote:

>One thing that comes to mind is that the mapping of VID to voltage is 
>not a simple linear function. 

The vid voltage mapping is presented in table format on data sheets, 
and I see absolutely no reason to use anything other than a table 
lookup, for that technique provides an audit trail back to data sheet. 

The art of measurement is honesty, not an obfuscated code competition.
"
The competent programmer is fully aware of the strictly limited size of
his own skull; therefore he approaches the programming task in full
humility, and among other things he avoids clever tricks like the plague. 
-- Edsger W. Dijkstra
"
Cheers,
Grant.



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