Re: [PATCH] hwmon: add GP2A002 proximity/ambient sensor

[Minkyu Kang <promsoft-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

Hi Jean,

2009/6/26 Jean Delvare <khali-PUYAD+kWke1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>:
> On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:39:02 +0900, Minkyu Kang wrote:
>> The GP2A002 is a I2C interfaced Sensor for Proximity/Ambient
>> This patch adds support the GP2A002 sensor
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Minkyu Kang <mk7.kang-Sze3O3UU22JBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Suchang Woo <suchang.woo-Sze3O3UU22JBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
>> ---
>>  drivers/hwmon/Kconfig    |    7 +
>>  drivers/hwmon/Makefile   |    1 +
>>  drivers/hwmon/gp2ap002.c |  471 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  include/linux/gp2ap002.h |   21 ++
>>  4 files changed, 500 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/hwmon/gp2ap002.c
>>  create mode 100644 include/linux/gp2ap002.h
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig b/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
>> index 2d50166..cc4e200 100644
>> --- a/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
>> @@ -1017,6 +1017,13 @@ config SENSORS_APPLESMC
>>         Say Y here if you have an applicable laptop and want to experience
>>         the awesome power of applesmc.
>>
>> +config SENSORS_GP2AP002
>> +     tristate "GP2AP002 series Proximity/Ambient Sensor"
>> +     depends on HWMON && I2C
>> +     help
>> +       This driver provides support for Proximity/Ambient Sensor.
>> +
>
> This doesn't have anything to do with hardware monitoring, so this
> doesn't belong to drivers/hwmon.
>

Can you please explain about belong to hardware monitoring?
did i missing something?

many thanks :)

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