Erik Mouw schrieb: Hello Erik, you can be sure that I allready have a look on this module. What I need now is a hint, on which device acpi graps to get the temperatur. There is no direct-hw-access in thermal.c.
If I want to find this out manualy (by searching the source) I would have to browse the whole acpi-family, and I dont have that time. I have allready the hint, that maybe BIOS is the newsagent for ACPIs tempatur-infos. But I dont know it exactly! Gruss Christian > On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 12:19:20PM +0200, Christian Stalp wrote: > > does anybody know how the information about the cpu-temperatur get into > > the "/proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THRM/temperature"? > > The kernel does some ACPI calls to get the temperature. The ACPI > subsystem can do whatever magic required to get the temperature > (including SMM traps). For all the gory details, see > drivers/acpi/thermal.c . > > > Erik > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
