[PATCH V11 6/6] thermal: bcm2835: add thermal driver for bcm2835 SoC

[Eduardo Valentin]

Hello,

On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 08:30:29AM +0200, Stefan Wahren wrote:
> 
> > Eduardo Valentin <edubezval at gmail.com> hat am 30. März 2017 um 06:57 geschrieben:
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 09:58:09PM -0700, Eduardo Valentin wrote:
> > > On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 10:11:05PM +0000, Stefan Wahren wrote:
> > > > Add basic thermal driver for bcm2835 SoC.
> > > > 
> > > > This driver currently make sure that tsense HW block is set up
> > > > correctly.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Martin Sperl <kernel at martin.sperl.org>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren at i2se.com>
> > > > Acked-by: Eric Anholt <eric at anholt.net>
> > > 
> > > I see no issue with this driver at this point.
> > > 
> > > As I mentioned, the full series needs to go together. You either get an
> > > Ack from OF maintainers, and I take the series, or you can add my
> > > 
> > > Acked-by: Eduardo Valentin <edubezval at gmail.com>
> > > 
> > > after fixing the small comment from Nobuhiro.
> > > 
> > 
> > Based on other drivers that require negative values, I assume patches 1
> > and 2 of these series are needed, but more for enforcing the API, given
> > that the current of-thermal driver still retrieves the negative values
> > from DTB [1].
> > 
> > [1] - https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9612613/
> 
> I can't see that the OMAP5 thermal driver is using thermal_zone_get_slope() [2]. I got the wrong values without patch 1 and 2. So i wouldn't rely on that statement. But i will doublecheck it.

The TI-SoC driver is not currently using the slope and offset from DT.
But on my -linus branch I have added three patches from Keerthy that
adds that support.

Anyways, I am assuming you are also getting correct values at your end,
based on your other email.

BR,

> 
> [2] - http://elixir.free-electrons.com/ident?v=4.11-rc4&i=thermal_zone_get_slope