linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] thermal: add support for the thermal sensor on Allwinner new SoCs

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Date:   Tue, 28 Feb 2017 07:44:26 +0100
From:   Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>
To:     Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@...c.xyz>
Cc:     Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
        Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@...il.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>,
        Ondrej Jirman <megous@...ous.com>, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] thermal: add support for the thermal sensor on
 Allwinner new SoCs

On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 03:40:53AM +0800, Icenowy Zheng wrote:
> From: Ondrej Jirman <megous@...ous.com>
> 
> Allwinner SoCs from H3 (including H5, A64, etc) have a new version of
> thermal sensor, and needs a new driver for it.
> 
> Add such a driver.
> 
> Currently only H3 is supported, but other SoCs are easily to be
> supported by adding new formula and set the sensor number.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ondřej Jirman <megous@...ous.com>
> [Icenowy: extend to support further multiple-sensor SoCs, change commit
>  message]
> Signed-off-by: Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@...c.xyz>

There's no need to create a new driver for that. This can be handled
by the GPADC driver we already have.

Maxime

-- 
Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

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