Re: [Freeipmi-devel] bad sensor name when using entity-sensor-names

[Corey Osman]

Sure thing let me know when to test.


Corey
On Jul 19, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Albert Chu <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hey Corey,
> 
> It's not a bug per-se, it's more of an odd side effect b/c the entity
> name + instance number happens to be identical to the device id on your
> motherboard.  In the case of "Power Supply 1 Power Supply 1" sensor
> name, the entity name is "power supply", instance number "1", and device
> id "power supply 1".
> 
> In the case of "processor 1 fan 5", the entity name is "processor",
> instance id "1", and device id "fan 5", so the entity sensor name works
> out nicer.
> 
> Hmmm, I suppose I could add a special case where if "entity-name +
> instance" == "device id", then only output one of them.
> 
> If I code such a thing, would you be able to try out a beta tar.gz?
> 
> Al
> 
> On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 20:47 -0700, Corey Osman wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Just curious as to why sensor #4-5 show Power Supply   twice for the name.  
>> Is this a bug with freeipmi or my BMC?
>> 
>> impi-sensors --entity-sensor-names --no-header-output --output-sensor-state
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Example sensor data:  http://pastebin.com/bhWtBW73
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Corey
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> Albert Chu
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> Computer Scientist
> High Performance Systems Division
> Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
> 
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