From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: jim.cromie@gmail.com (Jim Cromie) Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 05:50:46 +0000 Subject: [lm-sensors] [patch 1/2] hwmon: add a superio_locks coordinator - Message-Id: <43D9B4B6.1050906@gmail.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org From: Jim Cromie this adds superio_locks module to hwmon. The module makes it simple for a driver using a Super-IO chip to obtain a shared lock, and thereby coordinate with any other (cooperative) users of that chip, without knowing who they are. From: Jim Cromie --- $ diffstat diff.superio-locks-beta3 drivers/hwmon/Makefile | 2 drivers/hwmon/superio_locks.c | 204 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ include/linux/superio_lockmgr.h | 17 +++ 3 files changed, 223 insertions(+) -------------- next part -------------- An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... Name: diff.superio-locks-beta3 Url: http://lists.lm-sensors.org/pipermail/lm-sensors/attachments/20060127/0f5ef454/diff.pl