Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] w1_therm: adding sysfs entry to check device power

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Apr 30 2020 - 07:21:38 EST


On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 12:34:03PM +0200, Akira shimahara wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Le mercredi 29 avril 2020 à 18:18 +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov a écrit :
> > Hi
> >
> >
> >
> > 29.04.2020, 16:47, "Greg KH" <greg@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >
> >
> >
> > > > +What: /sys/bus/w1/devices/.../w1_slave
> > > > +Date: Apr 2020
> > > > +Contact: Akira Shimahara <akira215corp@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > +Description:
> > > > + (RW) return the temperature in 1/1000 degC.
> > > > + *read*: return 2 lines with the hexa output data sent on the
> > > > + bus, return the CRC check and temperature in 1/1000 degC
> > > the w1_slave file returns a temperature???
> > > And sysfs is 1 value-per-file, not multiple lines.
> >
> >
> > It was 'content crc' previously, and probably a good idea would be to
> > add just one file with 'content'
>
> That's the purpose of the new sysfs entry 'temperature'. It only
> content temperature. As already mentionned we have to keep the w1_slave
> entry for compatibility purpose, all existing user application parse
> this file.

That's fine, but the document you wrote here says the file is called
"w1_slave", not "temperature" :)