fscpos and fscher drivers

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Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:09:34 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> Jean Delvare wrote:
>>> Hi Hans,
>>>
>>> Do you have a plan to phase out the fscpos and fscher drivers? Now that
>>> your fschmd driver supports all known FSC hardware monitoring chips, it
>>> would be great if we could get rid of the legacy fscpos and fscher
>>> drivers to make the configuration, maintenance and support easier.
>>>
>> Agreed, the reason this hasn't been done until now is because the fscpos and 
>> fscher drivers support the watchdog function of the fscXXX family whereas my 
>> fschmd driver doesn't (note the fscpos and fscher drivers do not support the 
>> watchdog driver through the standard watchdog interface, instead they use 
>> custom sysfs attr under the hwmon class).
> 
> Ah, I had forgotten about this watchdog issue. This makes the situation
> a bit more complex of course.
> 

Actually this has sparked me into looking into the watchdog stuff. So I'm 
working on adding (proper) watchdog support right now.

Regards,

Hans





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