Re: [Freeipmi-devel] sensor output issue

[Albert Chu]

> I guess I'm confused.  B/c "HSC Drv X Pres" has an event/type code 
> of 08h.

Ahhh, nevermind.  HSC Drv X Pres has a slave address of 60h.  So we
should ignore it.

Al

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----- Original Message -----
From: Albert Chu <address@hidden>
Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 4:55 pm
Subject: Re: [Freeipmi-devel] sensor output issue

> > | > Table 36.1, Event/Reading Type Code Ranges classifies "0x6F" as
> > | > "Sensor-specific discrete" type. Such types *should only* refer
> > | > "Table 36-3, Sensor Type Codes". 
> > | 
> > | So are you saying "HSC Drv X Pres (Drive Slot)" should still 
> not be
> > | displayed??
> > `----
> > Yes. "HSC Drv X Pres (Drive Slot)" should also be ignored.
> 
> I guess I'm confused.  B/c "HSC Drv X Pres" has an event/type code 
> of 08h.
> 
> Record ID: 112
> Sensor type: HSC Drv 2 Pres (Drive Slot)
> Sensor number: #10
> Event/Reading type code: 08h
> Hysteresis +ve: 0
> Hysteresis -ve: 0
> Sensor status: [OK]
> 
> Am I simply not getting something??
> 
> Al
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Anand Babu <address@hidden>
> Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 4:46 pm
> Subject: Re: [Freeipmi-devel] sensor output issue
> 
> > ,----
> > | > | Do you agree on this??
> > | > `----
> > | > Table 36.1, Event/Reading Type Code Ranges classifies "0x6F" as
> > | > "Sensor-specific discrete" type. Such types *should only* refer
> > | > "Table 36-3, Sensor Type Codes". 
> > | 
> > | So are you saying "HSC Drv X Pres (Drive Slot)" should still 
> not be
> > | displayed??
> > `----
> > Yes. "HSC Drv X Pres (Drive Slot)" should also be ignored.
> > 
> > -ab
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Anand Babu <address@hidden>
> > Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 3:53 pm
> > Subject: Re: [Freeipmi-devel] sensor output issue
> > 
> > > ,----[ Albert Chu <address@hidden> ]
> > > | Hey AB,
> > > | 
> > > | The following sensors are not output unless the -vv option is 
> > > passed to
> > > | sensors.
> > > | 
> > > | HSC Drv X Status (Drive Slot)
> > > | HSC Drv X Pres (Drive Slot)
> > > | 
> > > | HSC Drv X Status has an event/read type code of 0x6F.  Table 
> 36-
> > 3 
> > > of the
> > > | IPMI Spec doesn't list any info about Drive Slots.  So I believe
> > > | that one can be ignored.
> > > `----
> > > Yes you are correct.
> > > 
> > > ,----
> > > | But, HSC Drv X Pres has an event code of 0x08.  So this 
> sensor 
> > > should| be output with either "Device Present" or "Device 
> Absent" 
> > > (Table| 36-2).
> > > | 
> > > | I think the bug lies in the function 
> > > ipmi_is_sensor_reading_available().|  Currently, the function 
> > only 
> > > checks if the sensor type is
> > > | IPMI_SENSOR_TYPE_DRIVE_SLOT.  Instead, the function should 
> > check 
> > > if the
> > > | sensor type is IPMI_SENSOR_TYPE_DRIVE_SLOT and that the 
> > > event/read type
> > > | is == 0x6Fh.
> > > | 
> > > | Do you agree on this??
> > > `----
> > > Table 36.1, Event/Reading Type Code Ranges classifies "0x6F" as
> > > "Sensor-specific discrete" type. Such types *should only* refer
> > > "Table 36-3, Sensor Type Codes". 
> > > 
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