From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: yani.ioannou@gmail.com (Yani Ioannou) Date: Sun, 05 Jun 2005 01:35:48 +0000 Subject: [lm-sensors] Re: [PATCH 2.6.12-rc5-mm1 3/3] i2c: modify sensors Message-Id: <253818670506041635e1c50e5@mail.gmail.com> List-Id: References: <20050602033727.GD4906@jupiter.solarsys.private> In-Reply-To: <20050602033727.GD4906@jupiter.solarsys.private> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org On 6/4/05, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi Yani, > > > > That being said, I'd be curious to see a system with more than 10 > > > hardware monitoring chips (record so far is 6 on the Tyan S4882 > > > board). > > > > Actually record is 60 if you include bmcsensors :-), some server IPMI > > BMCs seem to have an insane number of sensors. > > Hm, I really mean sensor chips, not channels. bmcsensors will still show > as a single chip, with many sensor channels, right? Ah yes, sorry, I read that wrong. Each BMC will show as a single 'chip'/hwmon device with many sensors, although it is really interfacing to many chips itself. Yani