From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Guenter Roeck Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] [PATCH] hwmon: Add tempX_emergency to sysfs ABI Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:08:02 -0700 Message-ID: <20100826170802.GC19423@ericsson.com> References: <1282838085-7210-1-git-send-email-guenter.roeck@ericsson.com> <20100826161022.GA1383@khazad-dum.debian.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100826161022.GA1383-ZGHd14iZgfaRjzvQDGKj+xxZW9W5cXbT@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-i2c-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Cc: Jean Delvare , Andrew Morton , "linux-doc-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" , "linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" , "lm-sensors-GZX6beZjE8VD60Wz+7aTrA@public.gmane.org" , Randy Dunlap , "linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" List-Id: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:10:23PM -0400, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Thu, 26 Aug 2010, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck > > --- > > tempX_emergency will be used by max6696. It can also be used for other chips > > supporting three upper temperature limits. > > > > Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface | 6 ++++++ > > 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface b/Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface > > index ff45d1f..1ceb2b9 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface > > +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface > > @@ -310,6 +310,12 @@ temp[1-*]_crit_hyst > > from the critical value. > > RW > > > > +temp[1-*]_emergency > > + Temperature emergency value, typically greater than > > + corresponding temp_crit values. > > + Unit: millidegree Celsius > > + RW > > + > > If we have two-level alarms: critical, then emergency, it is best to have > that written down than to imply it by "typically greater than corresponding > temp_crit"... > Do you have a better wording in mind ? Guenter