netdev - Re: [PATCH] sfc: Make temperature warnings/alarms more explicit.

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Message-Id: <20090429.175006.118660824.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 29 Apr 2009 17:50:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jdb@...x.dk
Cc:	bhutchings@...arflare.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sfc: Make temperature warnings/alarms more explicit.

From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <jdb@...x.dk>
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:48:04 +0200

> 
> The sfc driver can detect different hardware failures via the
> LM87 system.  One of the failures I have experienced is the
> temperature alarm, but the error message didn't reveal that this
> error was temperature related.  I had to read the code to
> discover that.
> 
> I think that the temperature error should be more explicit, in
> order to warn people before the board is permanently damaged.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...x.dk>

Ben, ACK or something?
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