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From: linux@roeck-us•net (Guenter Roeck)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] hwmon: Driver for OMAP3 temperature sensor
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2015 14:18:24 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54BC3130.4010401@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150118203346.GA29863@amd>

On 01/18/2015 12:33 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:

>>>> Pavel,
>>>>
>>>> can you look into the omap4 thermal driver to see if it can be used ?
>>>
>>> After some fixes... yes, it seems to be same hardware.
>>>
>> So this should be the way to go, but then we have others claim that
>> it should not be done because the OMAP3 sensors are too unreliable
>> to use for thermal decisions. Not really sure where that leaves us.
>> I am kind of opposed to have similar drivers for similar chips
>> in two different subsystems.
>>
>> Is it possible to add the patch below to the omap thermal driver
>> and not use it for thermal decisions ?
>
> Well... noone forces you to enable the driver, and I don't think it
> will do any thermal decisions on N900 as it is ... so we should be ok.
>
> Plus, it seems to work reasonably well (say +- 5 C), so situation does
> not seem to be as bad as TI claims.
>
> Nokia was actually using it in production.
>
Ok, I'll assume that omap3 support will be added to the omap thermal driver.

Thanks,
Guenter

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-18 22:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-26 10:29 [PATCH] add omap34xx temperature monitoring support Pavel Machek
2014-12-26 12:34 ` [PATCH 0/3] OMAP3 temperature sensor Sebastian Reichel
2014-12-26 12:34   ` [PATCH 1/3] DT Binding for omap3 " Sebastian Reichel
2014-12-26 17:19     ` Pavel Machek
2014-12-26 23:50       ` Sebastian Reichel
2014-12-27 19:09     ` Pavel Machek
2014-12-26 12:34   ` [PATCH 2/3] hwmon: Driver for OMAP3 " Sebastian Reichel
2014-12-26 17:26     ` Pavel Machek
2014-12-27 19:24     ` Pavel Machek
2014-12-27 19:40     ` Pavel Machek
2014-12-27 19:48     ` Pavel Machek
2014-12-27 19:58     ` Pavel Machek
2014-12-27 22:35       ` Pavel Machek
2014-12-28  8:24         ` Guenter Roeck
2014-12-28 10:07           ` Sebastian Reichel
2014-12-27 23:26     ` Pavel Machek
2014-12-29 17:52     ` Grazvydas Ignotas
2014-12-29 18:01       ` Nishanth Menon
2014-12-29 18:15         ` Pavel Machek
2014-12-29 19:04           ` Guenter Roeck
2014-12-30 22:46             ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-01  9:11             ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-03  9:18             ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-07 16:19               ` Guenter Roeck
2015-01-18 20:33                 ` Pavel Machek
2015-01-18 22:18                   ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2014-12-29 20:35           ` Nishanth Menon
2014-12-30 18:00             ` Pavel Machek
2014-12-26 12:34   ` [PATCH 3/3] ARM: dts: OMAP34xx/36xx: Add " Sebastian Reichel
2014-12-27 19:09     ` Pavel Machek
2014-12-26 15:54 ` [PATCH] add omap34xx temperature monitoring support Tony Lindgren
2014-12-26 16:17   ` Tony Lindgren
2014-12-26 16:26     ` Pali Rohár
2014-12-26 16:31       ` Tony Lindgren

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