From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Cc: Rene Herman <rene.herman@keyaccess.nl>,
"Mark M. Hoffman" <mhoffman@lightlink.com>,
Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>,
Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede@hhs.nl>,
Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 01:17:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080626001731.GA2618@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0806251845160.3279@localhost.localdomain>
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 07:12:12PM -0400, Len Brown wrote:
> libsensors <= 2.10.6 users who upgrade their kernel to 2.6.26
> without distro support will get no bad surprises.
>
> The down-side is simply that we are being less aggressive about
> exposing these temperature readings via hwmon.
> I'm not going to lose any sleep over that.
I'd agree. I don't think this is strictly necessary, but it makes life
easier for users rolling their own kernel. Exposing these values via
hwmon is nice, but not vital. They're not going to be able to make use
of it without the new code.
--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Cc: Rene Herman <rene.herman@keyaccess.nl>,
"Mark M. Hoffman" <mhoffman@lightlink.com>,
Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>,
Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede@hhs.nl>,
Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:17:31 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080626001731.GA2618@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0806251845160.3279@localhost.localdomain>
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 07:12:12PM -0400, Len Brown wrote:
> libsensors <= 2.10.6 users who upgrade their kernel to 2.6.26
> without distro support will get no bad surprises.
>
> The down-side is simply that we are being less aggressive about
> exposing these temperature readings via hwmon.
> I'm not going to lose any sleep over that.
I'd agree. I don't think this is strictly necessary, but it makes life
easier for users rolling their own kernel. Exposing these values via
hwmon is nice, but not vital. They're not going to be able to make use
of it without the new code.
--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <fa.PWu620xEt5OlYdOezvRtQriuNjM@ifi.uio.no>
2008-06-24 2:17 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Robert Hancock
2008-06-24 2:17 ` [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks Robert Hancock
2008-06-24 3:07 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Linus Torvalds
2008-06-24 3:07 ` [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks Linus Torvalds
2008-06-24 3:47 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Zhang Rui
2008-06-24 3:47 ` [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks Zhang Rui
2008-06-24 12:14 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Mark M. Hoffman
2008-06-24 12:14 ` [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks Mark M. Hoffman
2008-06-24 17:38 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Rene Herman
2008-06-24 17:38 ` [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks Rene Herman
2008-06-25 23:12 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Len Brown
2008-06-25 23:12 ` [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks Len Brown
2008-06-26 0:17 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2008-06-26 0:17 ` Matthew Garrett
2008-06-25 23:16 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Len Brown
2008-06-25 23:16 ` [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks Len Brown
2008-06-25 23:38 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Rene Herman
2008-06-25 23:38 ` [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks Rene Herman
2008-06-26 0:57 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Zhang Rui
2008-06-26 0:57 ` [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks Zhang Rui
2008-06-24 6:59 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Jean Delvare
2008-06-24 6:59 ` [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks Jean Delvare
2008-06-24 9:28 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Rene Herman
2008-06-24 9:28 ` [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks Rene Herman
2008-06-24 11:45 ` [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Mark M. Hoffman
2008-06-24 11:45 ` [lm-sensors] [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks Mark M. Hoffman
2008-06-23 15:06 [PATCH 2.6.26-rc] ACPI Thermal Zone driver breaks lm-sensors 2 userspace Rene Herman
2008-06-23 17:06 ` Mark M. Hoffman
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