Re: Thermal: Add a thermal notifier for user space

From: Dave Jones
Date: Wed Dec 12 2012 - 13:28:33 EST


On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 06:05:47PM +0000, Linux Kernel wrote:
> Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/linus/;a=commit;h=1cc807a234cb988d69ba18f6a3a1c68d71e54bed
> Commit: 1cc807a234cb988d69ba18f6a3a1c68d71e54bed
> Parent: e151a202a084f9f4310d1aa4398325c56ca95fda
> Author: Durgadoss R <durgadoss.r@xxxxxxxxx>
> AuthorDate: Tue Sep 18 11:05:03 2012 +0530
> Committer: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
> CommitDate: Mon Nov 5 14:00:08 2012 +0800
>
> Thermal: Add a thermal notifier for user space
>
> This patch registers a governor which will let the
> user land manage the platform thermals. Whenever a
> trip happens, this governor just notifies the user
> space using kobj_uevent().
>
> Signed-off-by: Durgadoss R <durgadoss.r@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>


> +config USER_SPACE
> + bool "User_space thermal governor"
> + depends on THERMAL
> + help
> + Enable this to let the user space manage the platform thermals.

This is terribly generic sounding. Might I suggest THERMAL_USER_SPACE instead ?

Dave

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