linux-kernel - Re: [Patch] acerhdf: Return temperature in milidegree

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Message-ID: <9ea470500910191151j370cec68w67ee8e31f42f3303@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:51:04 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@...glemail.com>
To:	Peter Feuerer <peter@...e.net>
Cc:	Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andreas Mohr <andi@...as.de>
Subject: Re: [Patch] acerhdf: Return temperature in milidegree

Hi,

On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Peter Feuerer <peter@...e.net> wrote:
> what do you think about this patch?

I don't think it is worth the trouble. Just compare the changes your
patch introduces with a simple

 temp * 1000

you can do in userspace.

If this were a standard interface then maybe the changes could be
warranted but it doesn't seem like so...

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
Boris
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