[lm-sensors] Handling of fault files in generic print code
Hans de Goede
j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Thu Jul 5 23:05:41 CEST 2007
Jean Delvare wrote:
> Hi Hans,
>
> On Wed, 04 Jul 2007 06:56:23 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> I noticed that currently the temp code prints a faults in the place where
>> normally an alarm gets printed, and ignores alarms. I mimicked this for the
>> fault support I added to the fan code.
>>
>> But is this wise, since the reading are bogus when a FAULT is raised, shouldn't
>> the reading be omitted, just like were omitting the alarm?
>
> I agree that the current implementation doesn't make much sense and
> can be confusing to the users. The "FAULT" statement should replace the
> (invalid) measured value rather than the ALARM flag.
Done, see 3.0.0 svn
Regards,
Hans
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