On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 01:30 -0400, Guenter Roeck wrote: > Hi all, > > another question which just came up, somewhat related to the SYSFS question: > > If and how should the hwmon subsystem support uevents ? > > So far we have the gpio-fan driver which generates a generic uevent, plus we have > two driver submissions which if accepted would also generate uevents. The gpio uevent > is generic, as is the omap4 driver. The EXYNOS4, however, introduces uevents > with driver specific context information. > > Couple of questions. Do we want to support uevents as a generic mechanism ? If yes, > in what context ? In other words, independent of sysfs support, or as secondary mechanism ? > If we do want to support uevents, do we need an ABI to standardize uevent messages ? > Jean, any comments ? Guenter _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors
