linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] thermal: Add support for thermal sensor present on SPEAr13xx machines

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Date:	Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:49:00 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	viresh kumar <viresh.linux@...il.com>
Cc:	salvatore.dedominicis@...com, bhavna.yadav@...com,
	rajeev-dlh.kumar@...com, Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...com>,
	pratyush.anand@...com, shiraz.hashim@...com, deepak.sikri@...com,
	mirko.gardi@...com, vipulkumar.samar@...com, rui.zhang@...el.com,
	len.brown@...el.com, armando.visconti@...com, amit.virdi@...com,
	vincenzo.frascino@...com, vipin.kumar@...com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bhupesh.sharma@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] thermal: Add support for thermal sensor present on
 SPEAr13xx machines

On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 19:30:54 -0800
viresh kumar <viresh.linux@...il.com> wrote:

> On Feb 25, 2012 1:32 AM, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> >
> 
> > The driver can be compiled for all architectures which support
> > CONFIG_THERMAL.  This includes x86_64.  Was that intended?
> >
> 
> No.
> 
> > I don't think it's necessarily a bad thing:
> 
> Ya we thought about removing spear_* from the driver. But the hardware
> looked a bit proprietary.

I don't really understand this reply.  Does it mean that you will be
updating the Kconfig logic?

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