linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] hwmon: (ltq-cputemp) add devicetree bindings documentation

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Date:   Wed, 13 Sep 2017 07:12:58 -0700
From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:     Florian Eckert <fe@....tdt.de>
Cc:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, mark.rutland@....com,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org, jdelvare@...e.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] hwmon: (ltq-cputemp) add devicetree bindings
 documentation

On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 07:36:16AM +0200, Florian Eckert wrote:
> Hello Rob
> 
> >>> --- /dev/null
> >>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/ltq-cputemp.txt
> >>> @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
> >>> +Lantiq cpu temperatur sensor
> >
> >s/temperatur/temperature/
> 
> Will update this in a follow up page based on the old one. So no v4?
> 
Please send a follow-up patch.

Thanks,
Guenter

> >
> >>> +
> >>> +Requires node properties:
> >>> +- compatible value :
> >>> +	"lantiq,cputemp"
> >
> >Kind of non-specific. How is this device even accessed without any other
> >property?
> 
> It does not need any further properties. If this is set in the device tree
> then the driver is loaded.
> After loading the temperature could be read from "/sys/class/hwmon".
> 
> Let me know what should i do to get this fixed?
> 
> Thanks for feedback
> 
> Florian
>