Re: Acer Aspire One fan control

[Peter Feuerer]

Matthew Garrett writes:

> > I get the temperature by calling ec_read(0x58) and can read/write the state 
> > of the fan by ec_write to / ec_read from 0x55. Actually I don't know if 
> > those embedded controller registers are used by the firmware. How can I 
> > find it out?
>
> Ok, yup, that should be safe. It might be nice to implement this as an 
> hwmon driver, potentially tying it into the thermal layer.

Thank you very much, I will have a deeper look into hwmon and the thermal 
layer.

--peter
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