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([2a02:810d:15c0:828:637a:fd0c:58fd:9f00]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id b21-20020a05640202d500b005083bc605f9sm12011239edx.72.2023.05.01.03.05.49 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 01 May 2023 03:05:50 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1a30fc8b-b57e-de40-d396-892b55649a77@linaro.org> Date: Mon, 1 May 2023 12:05:49 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.10.1 Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND v3 0/3] Add support for ESM Content-Language: en-US To: Guenter Roeck , Neha Malcom Francis , robh+dt@kernel.org, krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, jdelvare@suse.com, linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org Cc: nm@ti.com, vigneshr@ti.com, u-kumar1@ti.com, kristo@kernel.org References: <20230424105011.70674-1-n-francis@ti.com> <705557cd-0a60-3cda-d78b-d78e2faef856@ti.com> From: Krzysztof Kozlowski In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org On 25/04/2023 16:34, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 4/25/23 01:49, Neha Malcom Francis wrote: >> Hi Guenter >> >> On 24/04/23 20:27, Guenter Roeck wrote: >>> On 4/24/23 03:50, Neha Malcom Francis wrote: >>>> Resending as no major changes, commit subject change only. >>>> >>> >>> Maybe you consider changing the subject of the bindings from "misc" >>> to "hwmon" as not being a major change, but it made me aware that you >>> are trying to sneak bindings which in my opinion don't belong there >>> into the hwmon bindings directory. This is not a hardware monitoring >>> device, it doesn't have anything to do with hardware monitoring, and the >>> bindings do not belong into bindings/hwmon/. >>> >> >> I understand, it's a thin line across which I pushed ESM into hwmon; my reasoning was ESM also actively looks for signals that it aggregates, and is overall monitoring the device health. But if there was an option, in order of fitting: fault/ > misc/ > hwmon/ >> > > That is really a stretch. It doesn't monitor anything. It is a signal > routing mechanism. > > With that logic every transistor would be a hardware monitoring device. Then let's move it to misc/ as I don't have other ideas for the placement. Best regards, Krzysztof