From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 6 10:41:11 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B558106568A; Tue, 6 Apr 2010 10:41:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f225.google.com (mail-fx0-f225.google.com [209.85.220.225]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D3598FC08; Tue, 6 Apr 2010 10:41:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm25 with SMTP id 25so714fxm.3 for ; Tue, 06 Apr 2010 03:41:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:sender:subject:mime-version :content-type:from:in-reply-to:date:cc:content-transfer-encoding :message-id:references:to:x-mailer; bh=6D6/db6AEEdJoj2oD3owoB8R5tHTWAeH69acl1dQDI0=; b=jAzw+xwT8tLVFqoOrG/E27iGAUiwssFFsyhIoHwHZFHYhRl9/5y1KTcGRnmcmdZJpn pz8mvgbBaWyS//bLe7eSenwqKmIR5hT3Ld8py4V0L+Ub/I8vKTUsjScAiy93PyQKQMPc yj/c9FUoVkUXIT78+uXb7t8krZkwfSoeQtSxg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:subject:mime-version:content-type:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to:x-mailer; b=MJVHlobxfNphkND2DVsRRwOY8CBcJVmF2TmbmyK9r03bz0kwd5jVMlaxJ1lHelasG0 uVO+isJ9gonFHg5joO7BPsJwZvFuqqA4SpaCZRSR9pBvVdRzzQTPFWA/JwImJX2S5fvc zoV6h3PoX5JQ2vnIPboOty4ha1+K8InOjQokM= Received: by 10.223.15.65 with SMTP id j1mr6952381faa.0.1270548862159; Tue, 06 Apr 2010 03:14:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.0.10.2] (54.81.54.77.rev.vodafone.pt [77.54.81.54]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id z15sm196775fkz.51.2010.04.06.03.14.20 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 06 Apr 2010 03:14:20 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Rui Paulo Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1078) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Rui Paulo In-Reply-To: <20100405055947.GA3544@hita.home.const.name> Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 11:14:19 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: <20100405055947.GA3544@hita.home.const.name> To: Constantine A. Murenin X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1078) Cc: freebsd-acpi@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-drivers@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: aibs(4): ASUSTeK AI Booster (ACPI ATK0110) Hardware Monitor X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 10:41:11 -0000 Hi, On 5 Apr 2010, at 06:59, Constantine A. Murenin wrote: > Dear freebsd-{acpi,drivers,hardware}@,=20 >=20 > Attached patch provides support for the hardware monitoring = capabilities that are present in many modern desktop motherboards from = ASUS featuring the ATK0110 ACPI device.=20 >=20 > This driver, aibs(4), is a fresh replacement for FreeBSD's existing = acpi_aiboost(4). The new aibs(4) driver has the following advantages = when compared to the old acpi_aiboost(4):=20 > * the sensors are now provided through the user-serviceable = hw.acpi.aibs0 tree (with a subtree for each sensor type), instead of = the Newbus-internal dev.acpi_aiboost.0 tree that contains various = nonprime data at the same level as the actual sensors=20 I was under the impression that this the right way in FreeBSD. Regards, -- Rui Paulo