linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 7/9] Thermal: Make PER

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Message-ID: <20130107192414.GC4465@kroah.com>
Date:	Mon, 7 Jan 2013 11:24:14 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Durgadoss R <durgadoss.r@...el.com>
Cc:	rui.zhang@...el.com, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, eduardo.valentin@...com,
	hongbo.zhang@...aro.org, wni@...dia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/9] Thermal: Make PER_ZONE values configurable

On Mon, Jan 07, 2013 at 12:43:24PM +0530, Durgadoss R wrote:
> This patch makes MAX_SENSORS_PER_ZONE and
> MAX_CDEVS_PER_ZONE values configurable. The
> default value is 1, and range is 1-12.

Why would we ever want to change this?  Why make this configurable at
all, how is a distro supposed to set this value?

Shouldn't it be specified from the driver itself?

thanks,

greg k-h
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