Hans-J?rgen Koch wrote: > Am Sonntag 08 April 2007 15:51 schrieb Hans de Goede: > >> The abituguru3 has a register which contains a motherboard ID. The current >> driver uses this ID, to look up info about the motherboard in a somewhat >> lenght table in the driver. > > Can you elaborate your design decision a bit? My first idea would be to have > a sysfs file that delivers that motherboard ID and then do the lookup in > user space. > As I don't want the abituguru3 driver to create entries in sysfs for sensors which aren't there, and as without the table in the driver I cannot be sure wether to create an in / temp / fan device for a given sensor address. Last but not least doing things this way allows me to always give a proper reading without userspace needing to "guess" any further nescesarry calculations to get from the reading to an actual measurement. Regards, Hans
