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Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 06:52:10 +0300
From: Raag Jadav <raag.jadav@...el.com>
To: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@...el.com>
Cc: Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@...ux.intel.com>,
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] drm/i915/hwmon: expose fan speed
On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 05:49:23PM -0400, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 12:00:27PM +0300, Raag Jadav wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 09, 2024 at 12:57:54PM +0100, Andi Shyti wrote:
> > > On Fri, Aug 09, 2024 at 02:48:08PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Aug 09, 2024 at 11:45:25AM +0530, Raag Jadav wrote:
> > > > > Add hwmon support for fan1_input attribute, which will expose fan speed
> > > > > in RPM. With this in place we can monitor fan speed using lm-sensors tool.
> > > > >
> > > > > $ sensors
> > > > > i915-pci-0300
> > > > > Adapter: PCI adapter
> > > > > in0: 653.00 mV
> > > > > fan1: 3833 RPM
> > > > > power1: N/A (max = 43.00 W)
> > > > > energy1: 32.02 kJ
> > > >
> > > > > v2:
> > > > > - Add mutex protection
> > > > > - Handle overflow
> > > > > - Add ABI documentation
> > > > > - Aesthetic adjustments (Riana)
> > > > >
> > > > > v3:
> > > > > - Declare rotations as "long" and drop redundant casting
> > > > > - Change date and version in ABI documentation
> > > > > - Add commenter name in changelog (Riana)
> > > > >
> > > > > v4:
> > > > > - Fix wakeref leak
> > > > > - Drop switch case and simplify hwm_fan_xx() (Andi)
> > > >
> > > > I do not understand why we pollute Git history with changelogs, but it's
> > > > probably the ugly atavism in DRM workflow.
> > >
> > > I never liked it! Besides it should even be against the
> > > submitting patches recommendation.
> > >
> > > I don't understand what interest might have someone in a couple
> > > of years, reading this commit, knowing an unintellegible list of
> > > differences between v2 and v3.
> > >
> > > I consider it a random pollution of the commit log.
>
> I agree it is ugly. But I don't agree it is just a 'random polution'.
>
> I consider a valid and very useful information of the patch history.
> Very useful for a later cross check to know what exactly version
> of that patch got merged.
> Useful for distros on backports as well.
Isn't this why we have 'Link' as part of commit which points to
actual ML submission?
> >
> > Isn't it already documented?
> > Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst
>
> I think it is:
>
> "Be sure to tell the reviewers what changes you are making and to thank them
> for their time. Code review is a tiring and time-consuming process, and
> reviewers sometimes get grumpy. Even in that case, though, respond
> politely and address the problems they have pointed out. When sending a next
> version, add a ``patch changelog`` to the cover letter or to individual patches
> explaining difference against previous submission
> "
>
> Then:
>
> '''
> Example of a patch submitted by the From: author::
> '''
>
> defines 'changelog' as the block above the signatures.
>
> And
>
> 'The canonical patch format'
>
> also tells that anything after '---' marker line is for
> "Any additional comments not suitable for the changelog."
>
> But well, the important part is to have the version information
> available for reviewers.
Can still be available below '---' marker.
Raag
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