ibmaem: new driver for power/energy/temp meters in IBM System X hardware

This driver reads IBM Active Energy Manager energy/temperature/power
sensors on IBM System X hardware.

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix printk warnings]
Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@us.ibm.com>
Cc: "Mark M. Hoffman" <mhoffman@lightlink.com>
Cc: Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig b/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
index 4dc76bc45c9d..00ff53348491 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
@@ -330,6 +330,20 @@ config SENSORS_CORETEMP
 	  sensor inside your CPU. Supported all are all known variants
 	  of Intel Core family.
 
+config SENSORS_IBMAEM
+	tristate "IBM Active Energy Manager temperature/power sensors and control"
+	select IPMI_SI
+	depends on IPMI_HANDLER
+	help
+	  If you say yes here you get support for the temperature and
+	  power sensors and capping hardware in various IBM System X
+	  servers that support Active Energy Manager.  This includes
+	  the x3350, x3550, x3650, x3655, x3755, x3850 M2, x3950 M2,
+	  and certain HS2x/LS2x/QS2x blades.
+
+	  This driver can also be built as a module.  If so, the module
+	  will be called ibmaem.
+
 config SENSORS_IBMPEX
 	tristate "IBM PowerExecutive temperature/power sensors"
 	select IPMI_SI