Re: [lm-sensors] Adding critical/fault limits to hwmon sysfs API

From: Mark Brown
Date: Wed Jun 23 2010 - 20:09:24 EST


On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 02:43:46PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:

> For temperatures, we have temp[1-*]_crit, for the critical limit on the
> high end. We don't have a name for the critical limit on the low end,
> because no chip ever implemented that. The name we chose doesn't offer

FWIW battery monitoring chips are likely to implement under temperature
warnings - the Wolfson chargers do, for example. Low temperature can be
as problematic as high temperature for the chemistry.
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