From: David Brownell <david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Jean Delvare <khali-PUYAD+kWke1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Linux I2C <linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
Trent Piepho <tpiepho-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] hwmon: (lm90) Add SMBus alert support
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 18:11:55 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201002131811.55619.david-b@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100213231116.1d3ad806-ig7AzVSIIG7kN2dkZ6Wm7A@public.gmane.org>
On Saturday 13 February 2010, Jean Delvare wrote:
> At this point this is more of a proof-of-concept, we don't do anything
> terribly useful on SMBus alert: we simply log the event. But this could
> later evolve into libsensors signaling so that user-space applications
> can take an appropriate action.
Yeah, this is a case where it's a *GOOD THING* to let that
particular camel stick its nose into the tent ... ;)
Polling for alerts is kind of sub-optimal, and that's the
best that's been possible until now.
- Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-14 2:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-13 22:04 [PATCH 0/5] i2c: Add SMBus alert support Jean Delvare
[not found] ` <20100213230438.31fd0fd7-ig7AzVSIIG7kN2dkZ6Wm7A@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-13 22:06 ` [PATCH 1/5] " Jean Delvare
[not found] ` <20100213230656.341ec091-ig7AzVSIIG7kN2dkZ6Wm7A@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-14 2:06 ` David Brownell
[not found] ` <201002131806.07359.david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-14 14:40 ` Jean Delvare
[not found] ` <20100214154034.2c92a8b7-ig7AzVSIIG7kN2dkZ6Wm7A@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-14 18:05 ` David Brownell
[not found] ` <201002141005.53934.david-b-yBeKhBN/0LDR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-14 19:18 ` Jean Delvare
2010-02-15 18:26 ` Jonathan Cameron
[not found] ` <4B7991CC.3020904-KWPb1pKIrIJaa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-16 9:56 ` Jean Delvare
[not found] ` <20100216105606.003b01dd-ig7AzVSIIG7kN2dkZ6Wm7A@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-16 13:39 ` Mark Brown
2010-02-13 22:07 ` [PATCH 2/5] i2c: Separate Kconfig option for i2c-smbus Jean Delvare
2010-02-13 22:08 ` [PATCH 3/5] i2c-parport: Add SMBus alert support Jean Delvare
2010-02-13 22:09 ` [PATCH 4/5] i2c-parport-light: " Jean Delvare
2010-02-13 22:11 ` [PATCH 5/5] hwmon: (lm90) " Jean Delvare
[not found] ` <20100213231116.1d3ad806-ig7AzVSIIG7kN2dkZ6Wm7A@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-14 2:11 ` David Brownell [this message]
2010-02-14 8:33 ` Trent Piepho
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.64.1002140000220.2366-3bmvVOk6DZ+DGx/iekXGtrjh7zpefjiS@public.gmane.org>
2010-02-14 13:28 ` Jean Delvare
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