This patch adds the sysfs class "hwmon" for use by hardware monitoring
(sensors) chip drivers. It also fixes up the related Kconfig/Makefile
bits.
Signed-off-by: Mark M. Hoffman <mhoffman at lightlink.com>
Index: linux-2.6.13-rc3/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.13-rc3.orig/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
+++ linux-2.6.13-rc3/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
@@ -12,7 +12,12 @@ config HWMON
of a system. Most modern motherboards include such a device. It
can include temperature sensors, voltage sensors, fan speed
sensors and various additional features such as the ability to
- control the speed of the fans.
+ control the speed of the fans. If you want this support you
+ should say Y here and also to the specific driver(s) for your
+ sensors chip(s) below.
+
+ This support can also be built as a module. If so, the module
+ will be called hwmon.
config SENSORS_ADM1021
tristate "Analog Devices ADM1021 and compatibles"
Index: linux-2.6.13-rc3/drivers/hwmon/Makefile
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.13-rc3.orig/drivers/hwmon/Makefile
+++ linux-2.6.13-rc3/drivers/hwmon/Makefile
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
# Makefile for sensor chip drivers.
#
+obj-$(CONFIG_HWMON) += hwmon.o
+
# asb100, then w83781d go first, as they can override other drivers' addresses.
obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_ASB100) += asb100.o
obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_W83627HF) += w83627hf.o
Index: linux-2.6.13-rc3/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ linux-2.6.13-rc3/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+/*
+ hwmon.c - part of lm_sensors, Linux kernel modules for hardware monitoring
+
+ This file defines the sysfs class "hwmon", for use by sensors drivers.
+
+ Copyright (C) 2005 Mark M. Hoffman <mhoffman at lightlink.com>
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
+*/
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/err.h>
+#include <linux/kdev_t.h>
+#include <linux/idr.h>
+#include <linux/hwmon.h>
+
+#define HWMON_ID_PREFIX "hwmon"
+#define HWMON_ID_FORMAT HWMON_ID_PREFIX "%d"
+
+static struct class *hwmon_class;
+
+static DEFINE_IDR(hwmon_idr);
+
+/**
+ * hwmon_device_register - register w/ hwmon sysfs class
+ * @dev: the device to register
+ *
+ * hwmon_device_unregister() must be called when the class device is no
+ * longer needed.
+ *
+ * Returns the pointer to the new struct class device.
+ */
+struct class_device *hwmon_device_register(struct device *dev)
+{
+ struct class_device *cdev;
+ int id;
+
+ if (idr_pre_get(&hwmon_idr, GFP_KERNEL) == 0)
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+
+ if (idr_get_new(&hwmon_idr, NULL, &id) < 0)
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+
+ id = id & MAX_ID_MASK;
+ cdev = class_device_create(hwmon_class, MKDEV(0,0), dev,
+ HWMON_ID_FORMAT, id);
+
+ if (IS_ERR(cdev))
+ idr_remove(&hwmon_idr, id);
+
+ return cdev;
+}
+
+/**
+ * hwmon_device_unregister - removes the previously registered class device
+ *
+ * @cdev: the class device to destroy
+ */
+void hwmon_device_unregister(struct class_device *cdev)
+{
+ int id;
+
+ if (sscanf(cdev->class_id, HWMON_ID_FORMAT, &id) == 1) {
+ class_device_unregister(cdev);
+ idr_remove(&hwmon_idr, id);
+ } else
+ dev_dbg(cdev->dev,
+ "hwmon_device_unregister() failed: bad class ID!\n");
+}
+
+static int __init hwmon_init(void)
+{
+ hwmon_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "hwmon");
+ if (IS_ERR(hwmon_class)) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "hwmon.c: couldn't create sysfs class\n");
+ return PTR_ERR(hwmon_class);
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void __exit hwmon_exit(void)
+{
+ class_destroy(hwmon_class);
+}
+
+module_init(hwmon_init);
+module_exit(hwmon_exit);
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hwmon_device_register);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hwmon_device_unregister);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Mark M. Hoffman <mhoffman at lightlink.com>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("hardware monitoring sysfs/class support");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+
Index: linux-2.6.13-rc3/include/linux/hwmon.h
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ linux-2.6.13-rc3/include/linux/hwmon.h
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+ hwmon.h - part of lm_sensors, Linux kernel modules for hardware monitoring
+
+ This file declares helper functions for the sysfs class "hwmon",
+ for use by sensors drivers.
+
+ Copyright (C) 2005 Mark M. Hoffman <mhoffman at lightlink.com>
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
+*/
+
+#ifndef _HWMON_H_
+#define _HWMON_H_
+
+#include <linux/device.h>
+
+struct class_device *hwmon_device_register(struct device *dev);
+
+void hwmon_device_unregister(struct class_device *cdev);
+
+#endif
+
--
Mark M. Hoffman
mhoffman at lightlink.com
