Re: environmental monitoring

Clint Adams <[email protected]> Wed, 24 Dec 2003 03:29:44 +0000
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.ultralinux
Message-ID <marc-linux-ultrasparc-107223659330408@msgid-missing>
> A driver needs to learn about the OBP format used on a particular 
> platform for environmental monitoring.  In the case of the T1/200 it may 
> be similar enough to the existing bbc_envctrl driver (written for an 
> SB1000) that you can adapt it for use on your system.  At the very 
> least, you'll have to remove the bbc_present() test.
> 
> If you want temperatures available to userspace, additional 
> modifications will be required as well.  I believe the current 
> bbc_envctrl driver monitors, but does not export, this information.
> 
> If you are interested in doing this work I suggest you post to the 
> development list ([email protected]).

I'm interested in getting this working, but I have very little idea of
what I'm doing.