Re: [lm-sensors] no PWM output with pwmconfig

[Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>]

Hi,

On 07/03/2009 04:54 PM, Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:35:57 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> On 07/03/2009 04:27 PM, Jean Delvare wrote:
>>> I admit the current configuration is a little odd. Usually point2 has
>>> pwm and temperature values above point1, not below. I am not familiar
>>> with the Fintek F71862FG and its driver though. Hans?
>> Yes, erm well the F718xx family has them in reverse order in hardware and
>> I kept the hardware order for sysfs files. A bit strange I must admit.
>>
>> In hindsight it might have been better to reverse the order in sysfs
>> for consistency with other drivers.
>
> I agree. It shouldn't be too difficult, and even though we can't easily
> get a fully consistent interface for automatic speed mode due to each
> chip being different in its own creative way, being as consistent as we
> can makes things easier for the users.
>

Yes, but do we want to change this now, after the fact, that would
basically come down to ABI breakage.

Regards,

Hans

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