On Sunday, April 20, 2003, at 02:27  PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:

> Maybe this is the time to implement whatever is applicable on the VAX
> port. The 86x0 machines have a number of temp and power sensors that
> should be utilized...

You could have always provided support for those with envsys.  See e.g. 
the lm and viapm drivers.

The new power management framework would work in conjunction with the 
environmental sensor framework, not separate from it.

         -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>