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Several Newer Gaming Handheld Devices To See Linux Sensor Monitoring Support


The upstream Linux 'oxp-sensors' driver began as a driver for supporting the sensors on the OneXPlayer handheld

With time this driver has been extended to support more handheld gaming consoles and a new patch enables support for several more devices. A patch currently being reviewed adds support to the OXP-Sensors driver for several more handheld devices. Besides sensor monitoring, the OXP-Sensors driver is also used by some of the OneXPLayer devices for turbo/silent button toggling See this patch if you happen to own one of the many handheld devices being added to this driver.

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