linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] hwmon: (pmbus/core): Implement IRQ support

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Message-ID: <03dfb055-bca7-5ba8-0590-f32671af1498@9elements.com>
Date:   Fri, 25 Nov 2022 01:32:50 +0530
From:   Naresh Solanki <naresh.solanki@...ements.com>
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>, linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org,
        Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>
Cc:     broonie@...nel.org,
        Patrick Rudolph <patrick.rudolph@...ements.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] hwmon: (pmbus/core): Implement IRQ support

Hi Guenter

On 24-11-2022 07:37 pm, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 11/24/22 00:56, Naresh Solanki wrote:
>> Hi Guenter,
>>
>> On 22-11-2022 10:32 pm, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>>> On 11/22/22 05:50, Naresh Solanki wrote:
>>>> From: Patrick Rudolph <patrick.rudolph@...ements.com>
>>>>
>>>> Implement IRQ support to monitor PMBUS regulator events.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Patrick Rudolph <patrick.rudolph@...ements.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Naresh Solanki <Naresh.Solanki@...ements.com>
>>>
>>> Adding a PMBus interrupt handler should be generic and also handle hwmon
>>> specific events. It should report any status changes as sysfs attribute
>>> notifications.
>> This handler scope is to address regulator faults.
>>
> 
> Maybe that is the use case from your perspective, but this is primarily
> a hardware monitoring driver and needs to primarily serve its hardware
> monitoring functionality.
Yeah. What you said makes more sense. I'll do necessary changes & test & 
get back. Thanks :)
> 
> Guenter
> 
> 

Regards,
Naresh