From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
To: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@qlogic.com>
Cc: <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <davem@davemloft.net>,
<Dept_NX_Linux_NIC_Driver@qlogic.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] qlcnic: Enhance ethtool to display board temperature.
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2013 16:54:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1374422080.2804.1.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1374206237-27233-1-git-send-email-himanshu.madhani@qlogic.com>
On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 23:57 -0400, Himanshu Madhani wrote:
> From: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@qlogic.com>
>
> We need to provide a mechanism for a user space application to query
> adapter temperature. This RFC patch is to request input on which of the
> following approach would be appropriate way to export this information.
[...]
You should create a separate hwmon device. As examples, this is
currently done by igb, ixgbe, sfc or tg3.
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings, Staff Engineer, Solarflare
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-21 15:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-19 3:57 [RFC] qlcnic: Enhance ethtool to display board temperature Himanshu Madhani
2013-07-19 15:06 ` Rick Jones
2013-07-19 17:59 ` Himanshu Madhani
2013-07-19 16:11 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-07-19 18:00 ` Himanshu Madhani
2013-07-21 15:54 ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
2013-07-23 21:31 ` Himanshu Madhani
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