[linux, dev-4.10, 6/6] drivers/hwmon: Add a driver for a generic PECI hwmon

Andrew Lunn andrew at lunn.ch
Thu Jan 11 14:18:45 PST 2018


> > >>+static const struct of_device_id peci_of_table[] = {
> > >>+	{ .compatible = "peci-hwmon", },
> > >
> > >This does not look like a reference to some piece of hardware.
> > >
> > 
> > This driver provides generic PECI hwmon function to which controller has
> > PECI HW such as Aspeed or Nuvoton BMC chip so it's not dependant on a
> > specific hardware. Should I remove this or any suggestion?

PECI seems to be an Intel thing. So at least it should be

 { .compatible = "intel,peci-hwmon", }

assuming it is actually compatible with the Intel specification.

	 Andrew




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