linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] hwmon: (max6639) : Utilise pwm subsystem

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Message-ID: <ecddd7f3-fc25-4021-9758-b00893ac9622@roeck-us.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 14:22:02 -0700
From: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To: Naresh Solanki <naresh.solanki@...ements.com>
Cc: krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org, u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de,
	Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>, linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pwm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] hwmon: (max6639) : Utilise pwm subsystem

On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 10:47:15PM +0530, Naresh Solanki wrote:
> Utilise pwm subsystem for fan pwm handling
> 
> Signed-off-by: Naresh Solanki <naresh.solanki@...ements.com>

That adds a lot of complexity to the driver. I am missing the benefits.
You are supposed to explain why you are making changes, not just that
you are making them.

Why are you making those changes ?

Guenter