Re: [PATCH][RFC] Proposal for a new watchdog interface using sysfs

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
14 Feb 2003 22:12:07 +0000

On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 23:04, Pavel Machek wrote:
> 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.

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