[PATCH 1/8] dt-bindings: thermal: Add Google GS101 TMU

Tudor Ambarus tudor.ambarus at linaro.org
Mon Jan 19 04:45:07 PST 2026



On 1/15/26 3:32 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 02:16:29PM +0000, Tudor Ambarus wrote:
>> Add device tree bindings for the Google GS101 Thermal Management Unit
>> (TMU).
>>
>> The GS101 TMU is a hybrid thermal solution:
>> 1. Configuration (thresholds, hysteresis) is handled via the Alive
>>    Clock and Power Manager (ACPM) firmware protocol.
>> 2. Interrupt handling is handled by the kernel via direct register
>>    access.
>>
>> This binding documents the required resources, including the APB clock
>> for register access and the phandle to the associated syscon node.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus at linaro.org>
>> ---
>>  .../bindings/thermal/google,gs101-tmu-top.yaml     | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 64 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/google,gs101-tmu-top.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/google,gs101-tmu-top.yaml
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ecf4a315ecf1ea0649c4e96a207d531c696282f4
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/google,gs101-tmu-top.yaml
>> @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
>> +%YAML 1.2
>> +---
>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/thermal/google,gs101-tmu-top.yaml#
>> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
>> +
>> +title: Google GS101 Thermal Management Unit (TMU)
>> +
>> +maintainers:
>> +  - Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus at linaro.org>
>> +
>> +description: |
>> +  The Google GS101 TMU is a thermal sensor block managed via the ACPM
>> +  (Active Core Power Management) firmware. While the firmware handles
>> +  the thermal algorithm and thresholds, the kernel requires direct
>> +  access to the interrupt pending registers via a syscon interface to
>> +  acknowledge and clear thermal interrupts.
>> +
>> +properties:
>> +  compatible:
>> +    const: google,gs101-tmu-top
>> +
>> +  clocks:
>> +    maxItems: 1
>> +    description: |
>> +      Phandle to the APB peripheral clock (PCLK) required to access
>> +      the TMU registers.
> 
> Drop all the redundancies, so:
> items:
>  - description: APB peripheral clock (PCLK) for TMU register access
> 

ack
> 
>> +
>> +  interrupts:
>> +    maxItems: 1
>> +    description: |
>> +      The combined thermal interrupt signal (Level High).
> 
> Drop description
> 

ack

>> +
>> +  syscon:
> 
> I feel like suddenly you sent something completely different than what
> have you been working for the past 4 years.
> 
>> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/phandle
>> +    description: |
>> +      Phandle to the device node representing the TMU System Controller
>> +      (compatible with "google,gs101-tmu-syscon"). This node provides the
>> +      regmap for INTPEND and INTCLEAR registers.
>> +
>> +  "#thermal-sensor-cells":
>> +    const: 1
>> +
> 
> No supply?

It seems not. Nothing specified downstream. Couldn't find anything in the
schematics that I have either.

I addressed the rest of the feedback in v2.

Thanks,
ta



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