[RFC PATCH 10/11] omap4: thermal: add basic CPU thermal zone

Felipe Balbi balbi at ti.com
Mon May 28 05:48:51 EDT 2012


Hi,

On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 03:03:26PM +0530, Shilimkar, Santosh wrote:
> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Eduardo Valentin
> <eduardo.valentin at ti.com> wrote:
> > This patch exposes OMAP4 thermal sensor as a thermal zone
> > named "cpu". Only thermal creation is done here.
> >
> > TODO:
> >
> >  - Add cooling bindings
> >  - Add extrapolation rules
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Eduardo Valentin <eduardo.valentin at ti.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/thermal/Kconfig         |   12 ++++++
> >  drivers/thermal/Makefile        |    1 +
> >  drivers/thermal/omap-bandgap.c  |    1 +
> >  drivers/thermal/omap-bandgap.h  |   12 ++++++
> >  drivers/thermal/omap4-thermal.c |   72 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  5 files changed, 98 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/thermal/omap4-thermal.c
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
> > index ffdd240..2e82797 100644
> > --- a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
> > @@ -39,3 +39,15 @@ config OMAP_BANDGAP
> >          This includes alert interrupts generation and also the TSHUT
> >          support.
> >
> > +config OMAP4_THERMAL
> > +       bool "Texas Instruments OMAP4 thermal support"
> > +       depends on OMAP_BANDGAP
> > +       depends on ARCH_OMAP4
> > +       help
> > +         If you say yes here you get thermal support for the Texas Instruments
> > +         OMAP4 SoC family. The current chip supported are:
> > +          - OMAP4460
> > +
> It's more of IP feature than OMAP specific, so something like
> 
> config  HAVE_BANDGAP_THERMAL_SUPPORT
> 
> and then let processor's which support enable it. That OMAP varients
> in AMXX etc if needed can make use of it.

Those are just an OMAP in disguise.

> If you agree, then rest of the driver also can be cleaned to avoid
> omap_* in file names and variables.
> 
> Apart from this minor comment, rest of the patch looks fine to me.

Then it will appear as a fully generic bandgap driver, which is not the
case. This is really a TI thing, right ?

-- 
balbi
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