[PATCH v3 07/11] thermal: armada: Update Kconfig and module description

Miquel RAYNAL miquel.raynal at free-electrons.com
Thu Dec 14 03:36:02 PST 2017


Hi Gregory,

On Thu, 14 Dec 2017 12:30:08 +0100
Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement at free-electrons.com> wrote:

> Hi Miquel,
>  
>  On jeu., déc. 14 2017, Miquel RAYNAL
> <miquel.raynal at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Gregory,
> >
> > On Thu, 14 Dec 2017 12:13:51 +0100
> > Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> >  
> >> Hi Miquel,
> >>  
> >>  On jeu., déc. 14 2017, Miquel Raynal
> >> <miquel.raynal at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> >>   
> >> > Update Armada thermal driver Kconfig entry as well as the
> >> > driver's MODULE_DESCRIPTION content, now that 64-bit SoCs are
> >> > also supported, eg. Armada 7K and Armada 8K.
> >> >
> >> > Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal at free-electrons.com>
> >> > ---
> >> >  drivers/thermal/Kconfig          | 4 ++--
> >> >  drivers/thermal/armada_thermal.c | 2 +-
> >> >  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >> >
> >> > diff --git a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
> >> > index 315ae2926e20..44cad046f272 100644
> >> > --- a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
> >> > +++ b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
> >> > @@ -301,13 +301,13 @@ config DB8500_THERMAL
> >> >  	  thermal zone if trip points reached.
> >> >  
> >> >  config ARMADA_THERMAL
> >> > -	tristate "Armada 370/XP thermal management"
> >> > +	tristate "Armada 370/XP/7K/8K thermal management"    
> >> if you want to be exhaustive you should also add Armada 375 and
> >> 38x.  
> >
> > That is right, both are missing from the description, but wouldn't
> > it be better to just state "Armada SoCs" instead of patching that
> > file everythime a new SoC reuses this IP?  
> 
> Unfortunately Armada SoCs is more that just these SoC!
> 
> Have a look on Documentation/arm/Marvell/README to see how the Marvell
> marketing guys had been creative :)
> 
> Some kirkwood are called Armada 300 and Armada 310.
> The Dove is also called Armada 510.
> Some PXA are called Armada too such as Armada 168 or Armada 610.
> And finally the Berlin also use Aramda as code name: Armada 1000 or
> Aramda 1500

Ehr...

Ok, I'll stick to "Armada 37x/38x/XP/7K/8K SoCs".


Miquèl



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