Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 14 Feb 2003 22:35:42 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH][RFC] Proposal for a new watchdog interface using sysfs |
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Hi!
> > > temperature (RO) > > > - show: prints temperature in degrees farenheit > > > > Please, use degrees celsius to keep it consistent with ACPI and > > lm-sensors. > > The ioctl interface is farenheit and has been since before Linux 2.0 > That may not have been smart but we are stuck with it there at > least.
Oops, that's bad.
But I believe we should make it celsius in /sys, even if it means conversion somewhere.
Pavel
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