Re: Thermal: Add a thermal notifier for user space

[Zhang Rui]

On Wed, 2012-12-12 at 13:28 -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
> 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 ?
> 
Hi, Dave,

You're right. How about the patch attached?

thanks,
rui