[Intel-wired-lan] ixgbe driver to provide tempeture info through hwmon?

[Intel-wired-lan] ixgbe driver to provide tempeture info through hwmon?

[Mikko Laaksonen]

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[Intel-wired-lan] ixgbe driver to provide tempeture info through hwmon?

[Jeff Kirsher]

On Wed, 2019-01-23 at 16:06 +0100, Mikko Laaksonen wrote:
> Dears,
> A Mr. Lyson?k from Red Hat suggested I write to you. I understand
> that the X550-T2 has temperature sensors and a way of getting that
> data out of it. I don't understand how to get that data to
> lm_sensors, but Mr. Lyson?k suggests that the ixgbe maintainer could
> see if the temperature info can be gotten out to hwmon, after which
> he could see about making sensors-detect detect it.
> Any ideas?

Our current driver does not have the ability to have hwmon retrieve the
temperature sensor data currently.  It would take some work to
implement such a feature, which we currently cannot commit to.  We do
welcome patches from the community if you are interested in
implementing it.
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