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From: Wei Ni <wni@nvidia.com>
To: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
	Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
	Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>, <MLongnecker@nvidia.com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
	Mikko Perttunen <mikko.perttunen@kapsi.fi>,
	"linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org" <linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 07/11] of: Add bindings of hw-trip-points for soctherm
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2016 15:19:27 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56C17BFF.3040104@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56C17AFD.8050203@nvidia.com>



On 2016年02月15日 15:15, Wei Ni wrote:
> Hi, Rob
> 
> On 2016年02月12日 22:42, Rob Herring wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 2:47 AM, Wei Ni <wni@nvidia.com> wrote:
>>> Add hw-trips sub-node for soctherm, which is
>>> used to describe the hardware trip points for
>>> each soctherm sensors.
>>
>> I still don't understand why you are doing something custom here.
>> What's wrong with what is defined in:
>>
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt
> 
> In current thermal framework, it support to set trip points for the thermal
> zones, but this trip point is handled by SW, doesn't have callbacks to program
> the hardware.
> There had patches:
> [PATCH 12/16] thermal: thermal: Add support for hardware-tracked trip points,
> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mediatek/2015-May/000866.html,
> which can support to program hardware to set trip points, but it seems this
> series didn't be taken.
> So I add this hw-trip-points sub-node for soctherm.
> 
> Hi, Sascha Hauer

Hi, Sasha
Sorry, I forgot to type messages in previous mail.

I noticed that you submitted "[PATCH 12/16] thermal: thermal: Add support for
hardware-tracked trip points" long time ago, I think it's very useful, do you
know why it didn't be taken?

> 
> Thanks.
> Wei.
> 
>>
>> Rob
>>

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-15  7:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-29  8:47 [PATCH V5 07/11] of: Add bindings of hw-trip-points for soctherm Wei Ni
2016-02-12 14:42 ` Rob Herring
2016-02-15  7:15   ` Wei Ni
2016-02-15  7:19     ` Wei Ni [this message]
2016-02-17  9:46     ` Wei Ni
2016-02-17 20:52       ` Matt Longnecker

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