linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 05/15] hwmon: Fix Intel family checks to include extended family numbers

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Message-ID: <cdece644-385d-408c-bb8c-c8fbb17c1372@roeck-us.net>
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 09:27:47 -0800
From: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To: Sohil Mehta <sohil.mehta@...el.com>, x86@...nel.org,
 Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 05/15] hwmon: Fix Intel family checks to include
 extended family numbers

On 12/20/24 13:37, Sohil Mehta wrote:
> The current Intel family-model checks in the coretemp driver seem to
> implicitly assume family 6. Extend the checks to include the extended
> family numbers beyond 15 as well.
> 
> Also, add explicit checks for family 6 in places where it is assumed
> implicitly.
> 
> x86_model checks seem inconsistent and scattered throughout the driver.
> Consolidating and converting them to VFM ones would be a useful addition
> in future.
> 

That seems to be irrelevant for the patch description.

> Signed-off-by: Sohil Mehta <sohil.mehta@...el.com>

Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>

The patch is independent, but since it is submitted as part of a series
and there is no comment suggesting otherwise, I assume that it is expected
to be pushed together with that series, and I won't take it into the hwmon
branch.

Guenter