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-rw-r--r-- | doc/opal-api/opal-sensor-read-88.rst | 7 |
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diff --git a/doc/opal-api/opal-sensor-read-88.rst b/doc/opal-api/opal-sensor-read-88.rst index 932f572..6bfc414 100644 --- a/doc/opal-api/opal-sensor-read-88.rst +++ b/doc/opal-api/opal-sensor-read-88.rst @@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ service processor for example. In this case, the call will return OPAL_ASYNC_COMPLETION and the token parameter will be used to wait for the completion of the request. +The OPAL API doesn't enforce alimit on the number of sensor calls that can +be in flight. + Parameters ---------- @@ -32,7 +35,9 @@ OPAL_PARAMETER OPAL_UNSUPPORTED platform does not support reading sensors. -In case of communication with the FSP on IBM systems: +Some sensors may have to be read asynchronously (e.g. because OPAL must +communicate with a service processor). One example is sensors provided +by the FSP on IBM FSP systems. OPAL_ASYNC_COMPLETION a request was sent and an async completion will |