From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Guenter Roeck Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 20:39:33 +0000 Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] user question about how to load xeontemp Message-Id: <20110122203933.GA22252@ericsson.com> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 02:04:21PM -0500, Jean Delvare wrote: [ ... ] > > > > I don't know the status of ipmi integration and ipmi module names. There > > is the OpenIPMI project, and they have lots of patches to improve ipmi > > support. Jean may know better than me if/when/how those patches will be > > integrated into the mainline kernel. > > The impisensor driver is abandoned for years. I won't look into it as I > have many other drivers to work on and I don't have supported hardware. > > In the meantime, my recommendation is to use ipmitool. It is _not_ > integrated with libsensors, but other than that, it should report the > sensor values properly. > How about OpenIPMI ? Any plans to integrate that code into the mainline, or is that pretty much a parallel effort ? Just trying to get an idea where IPMI kernel support is going. Looks like IPMI is going to be used in a project here, so we may have to support it. Thanks, Guenter _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors