From: r.marek@assembler.cz (Rudolf Marek)
To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [lm-sensors] sensors.conf for supermicro x7dbe+
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 22:34:50 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45A56A0A.3060907@assembler.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701031701.08165.nromer@arcmailtech.com>
> I agree, it's not handled properly; let's make it better. I see 3
> possibilities:
>
Yes I proposed similar, but nobody noticed that :)
> 1* We display the sensor type in "sensors". This is what we do for the
> IT87xxF devices. When the sensor type is "disabled", the user should
> realize that the reading is meaningless.
>
> 2* We change sensors to not even display tempN if that sensor is
> disabled. This is probably even more user-friendly.
You mean during init phase?
> 3* We change the w83793 driver to not present the temperature value
> when the sensor is disabled. A bit more difficult, but doable. There's
> something of this kind done in the f71805f hardware monitoring driver.
Yes but we need to keep the control file for that.
> A combination of 2 and 3 sounds best to me. Gong, what do you think?
I like it. Do not create tempX_input files for disabled channels, but create
channel mode files. When enabled the tempX_input will appear.
Rudolf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-10 22:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-04 1:01 [lm-sensors] sensors.conf for supermicro x7dbe+ Noah Romer
2007-01-05 22:19 ` Rudolf Marek
2007-01-06 2:14 ` Noah Romer
2007-01-07 11:08 ` Rudolf Marek
2007-01-07 12:05 ` Rudolf Marek
2007-01-08 8:49 ` JGong at winbond.com
2007-01-08 23:52 ` Noah Romer
2007-01-09 6:18 ` JGong at winbond.com
2007-01-09 18:15 ` Noah Romer
2007-01-10 8:59 ` JGong at winbond.com
2007-01-10 9:49 ` Jean Delvare
2007-01-10 22:34 ` Rudolf Marek [this message]
2007-01-11 9:35 ` Jean Delvare
2007-01-14 18:50 ` Rudolf Marek
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