From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: "Michael Chan" <mchan@broadcom.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, nsujir@broadcom.com,
mcarlson@broadcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3 net-next] tg3: Add sysfs file to export sensor data
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 17:59:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120622175934.2cc253b7@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1340237192-30052-3-git-send-email-mchan@broadcom.com>
On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 17:06:32 -0700
"Michael Chan" <mchan@broadcom.com> wrote:
> Some tg3 devices have management firmware that can export data such as
> temperature and other real time diagnostics data. Export this data to
> sysfs so that userspace can access this information.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nithin Nayak Sujir <nsujir@broadcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Linux has existing sensor api's that can be used by existing
services like SNMP. Wouldn't you like the it to just work with
existing code API's?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-23 0:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-21 0:06 [PATCH 1/3 net-next] tg3: Add common function tg3_ape_event_lock() Michael Chan
2012-06-21 0:06 ` [PATCH 2/3 net-next] tg3: Add APE scratchpad read and write functions Michael Chan
2012-06-21 0:06 ` [PATCH 3/3 net-next] tg3: Add sysfs file to export sensor data Michael Chan
2012-06-23 0:26 ` David Miller
2012-06-23 1:04 ` Michael Chan
2012-06-23 15:02 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-06-25 21:04 ` Michael Chan
2012-06-25 21:25 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-06-25 21:50 ` Michael Chan
2012-06-25 22:24 ` David Miller
2012-06-23 0:59 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2012-06-23 1:32 ` Michael Chan
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