linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/8] arm64: dts: mt8183: add thermal zone node

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Date:   Thu, 30 May 2019 14:27:28 +0800
From:   Hsin-Yi Wang <hsinyi@...omium.org>
To:     "michael.kao" <michael.kao@...iatek.com>
Cc:     Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
        Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@...il.com>,
        Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "moderated list:ARM/FREESCALE IMX / MXC ARM ARCHITECTURE" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/8] arm64: dts: mt8183: add thermal zone node

On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 9:27 PM michael.kao <michael.kao@...iatek.com> wrote:

> +
> +                       tzts1: tzts1 {
> +                               polling-delay-passive = <0>;
> +                               polling-delay = <0>;
> +                               thermal-sensors = <&thermal 1>;
> +                               sustainable-power = <0>;
> +                               trips {};
> +                               cooling-maps {};
> +                       };
> +
Is 0 a valid initial sustainable-power setting? Since we'll still get
warning[1] about this, though it might not be harmful.

If 0 is a valid setting, maybe we should consider showing the warning
of not setting this property in [2]?

[1] https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/thermal/power_allocator.c#L570
[2] https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/thermal/of-thermal.c#L1049