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Message-ID: <20150106202616.GB15277@kroah.com>
Date:	Tue, 6 Jan 2015 12:26:16 -0800
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Mariusz Gorski <marius.gorski@...il.com>
Cc:	Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@...emap.net>, David Fries <David@...es.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] w1: slaves: w1_therm: Add temp attribute

On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 09:19:07PM +0100, Mariusz Gorski wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 09:42:21AM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 03:29:56PM +0100, Mariusz Gorski wrote:
> > > Add new attribute to simplify reading of current temperature.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Mariusz Gorski <marius.gorski@...il.com>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)
> > 
> > You add sysfs attributes without adding new Documentation/ABI/ entries,
> > which means I can't take this patch series, sorry.  Please redo it and
> > add the needed information.
> > 
> > Also, temperature should be a standard sensor attribute, so you might
> > want to use that subsystem instead of creating your own ABI here.
> 
> Do you mean stuff described in Documentation/thermal/sysfs-api.txt?

Yes, that is the one.

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