http://oliverp.teteny.bme.hu/git/?p=base/AiBoost-sensord.git;a=blob;f=aiboost-sensord.c;h=349b612066eb0514a2d5c3035908e7418ca71500;hb=HEAD

On 1/15/11, Harald Servat <redcr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>   First of all, forgive if this is not the appropiate list to ask this.
> Could you point me the correct list if so?
>
>   I'm writing a small program to capture the temperature reported by the
> coretemp kernel module. I'm doing this by using the sysctl API. However, I'm
> facing a problem when reading that value (dev.cpu.0.temperature, for
> example).
>
>   man 3 sysctl has an example (labeled as "To retrieve the standard search
> path for the system utilities:") which seems great to me to know the length
> of the OID it wants to read before running the "real" sysctl. I wrote a
> similar example (attached) based on that, but it does not work appropiately.
> The 1st call tells me that len = 4 (whereas the value for
> dev.cpu.0.temperature is "37.0C" which should be 5 if \0 is not counted).
>
>   Can anyone shed some light on what I'm doing wrong?
>
> Thank you very much!
> --
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