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From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@gentoo.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Albert Cahalan <albert@users.sourceforge.net>,
	KML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: lm sensors sysfs file structure
Date: 28 Mar 2003 09:21:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1048836107.4776.2285.camel@workshop.saharact.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030327231027.GC1687@kroah.com>

On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 01:10, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 06:00:51PM -0500, Albert Cahalan wrote:
> > Greg KH writes:
> > 
> > > temp_max[1-3]   Temperature max value.
> > >                 Fixed point value in form XXXXX and
> > >                 should be divided by
> > >                 100 to get degrees Celsius.
> > >                 Read/Write value.
> > 
> > Celsius can go negative, which may be yucky
> > and hard to test. Kelvin generally doesn't
> > suffer this problem. (yeah, yeah, quantum stuff...)
> 
> Wow, only 4 hours before someone mentioned Kelvin, I think I lost a bet
> with someone :)
> 
> Seriously, let the value go negative, no problem.  As long as it isn't
> floating point input which has to be parsed by the kernel.  That's all I
> care about.
> 

Silly w83781d again.  temp1 is a u8, and temp2 and temp3 is u16
(if they are supported on the specific model.

Should we do any bounds checking on input via sysfs ?


Regards,
-- 
Martin Schlemmer



  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-28  7:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-27 23:00 lm sensors sysfs file structure Albert Cahalan
2003-03-27 23:10 ` Greg KH
2003-03-28  7:21   ` Martin Schlemmer [this message]
2003-03-28  7:40     ` Greg KH
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-04-03 21:19 Grover, Andrew
2003-04-14 15:16 ` Patrick Mochel
2003-03-25  8:53 i2c driver changes for 2.5.66; adding w83781d support Martin Schlemmer
2003-03-25 17:56 ` Greg KH
2003-03-26 19:04   ` w83781d i2c driver updated for 2.5.66 (without sysfs support) Martin Schlemmer
2003-03-26 19:40     ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-26 20:26       ` Greg KH
2003-03-26 22:26         ` Mark Studebaker
2003-03-26 22:52           ` lm sensors sysfs file structure Greg KH
2003-03-27 10:46             ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 10:50               ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-03-27 12:27                 ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 12:33                   ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-03-27 13:05                     ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 13:31                       ` Jean Delvare
2003-03-27 17:16                         ` Mark M. Hoffman
2003-03-27 17:25               ` Greg KH
2003-03-27 18:06                 ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 18:13                   ` Greg KH
2003-03-30 19:23                 ` Pavel Machek
2003-04-01  6:44                   ` Greg KH
2003-04-01 20:22                     ` Pavel Machek
2003-04-01 23:27                     ` Dave Jones
2003-04-03  0:28                       ` Greg KH
2003-04-03 10:49                         ` Dave Jones
2003-04-03 18:43                           ` Dominik Brodowski
2003-03-27 18:40             ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 18:52               ` Greg KH
2003-03-27 18:17                 ` Patrick Mochel
2003-03-27 18:57                 ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 19:15                 ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-03-27 19:25                   ` Greg KH
2003-03-27 19:42             ` Greg KH
2003-03-27 20:32               ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-27 21:53                 ` Greg KH
2003-03-27 22:23                   ` Mark M. Hoffman
2003-03-28  6:05                   ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-03-28 18:34             ` Pavel Machek

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