[PATCH v1] thermal: imx: Make trip point offset configurable

[Francesco Dolcini]

Hello all,

On Mon, May 16, 2022 at 09:00:01PM +0200, Francesco Dolcini wrote:
> Currently the imx thermal driver has a hardcoded critical temperature
> value offset of 5 Celsius degrees from the actual SoC maximum
> temperature.
> 
> This affects applications and systems designed to be working on this close
> to the limit, but yet valid, temperature range.
> 
> Given that there is no single value that will fit all the use cases make
> the critical trip point offset from the max temperature configurable
> using a newly added trip_offset module parameter, passive trip point is
> set to 5 Celsius degrees less than the critical. By default the
> system behaves exactly as before.

In your opinion this commit could be eligible as a fix, e.g.
Fixes: a2291badc355 ("imx: thermal: use CPU temperature grade info for thresholds")
?

>From my application point of view this is a fix, but on the other hand
not sure if a premature emergency shutdown for a specific application
is considered a "bug".

Francesco