linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] hwmon: Driver for OMAP3 temperature sensor

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Date:	Mon, 29 Dec 2014 12:01:03 -0600
From:	Nishanth Menon <nm@...com>
To:	Grazvydas Ignotas <notasas@...il.com>
Cc:	Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	dt list <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	Kumar Gala <galak@...eaurora.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	lm-sensors@...sensors.org, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>,
	Benoît Cousson <bcousson@...libre.com>,
	Pali Rohar <pali.rohar@...il.com>,
	"linux-omap@...r.kernel.org" <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] hwmon: Driver for OMAP3 temperature sensor

On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 11:52 AM, Grazvydas Ignotas <notasas@...il.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org> wrote:
>> OMAP34xx and OMAP36xx processors contain a register in the syscon area,
>> which can be used to determine the SoCs temperature. This patch provides
>> a DT based driver for the temperature sensor based on an older driver
>> written by Peter De Schrijver for the Nokia N900 and N9.
>
> The sensor looks like an earlier iteration of sensors used in newer
> OMAPs, which are already supported by maybe
> drivers/thermal/ti-soc-thermal/ , maybe it would make sense to update
> that driver instead?

Just to be clear - OMAP4 is the first time that the sensors were
reliable enough to be used.

---
Regards,
Nishanth Menon
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