Re: [PATCH 4/8] thermal/drivers/Kconfig: Convert the CPU cooling device to a choice

From: Daniel Lezcano
Date: Wed Feb 07 2018 - 05:16:01 EST


On 07/02/2018 10:04, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 23-01-18, 16:34, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>> The next changes will add new way to cool down a CPU. In order to
>> sanitize and make the overall cpu cooling code consistent and robust
>> we must prevent the cpu cooling devices to co-exists with the same
>> purpose at the same time in the kernel.
>>
>> Make the CPU cooling device a choice in the Kconfig, so only one CPU
>> cooling strategy can be chosen.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/thermal/Kconfig | 20 +++++++++++++++++---
>> 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
>> index 315ae29..925e73b 100644
>> --- a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
>> @@ -142,17 +142,31 @@ config THERMAL_GOV_POWER_ALLOCATOR
>> allocating and limiting power to devices.
>>
>> config CPU_THERMAL
>> - bool "generic cpu cooling support"
>> - depends on CPU_FREQ
>> + bool "Generic cpu cooling support"
>> depends on THERMAL_OF
>> help
>> + Enable the CPU cooling features. If the system has no active
>> + cooling device available, this option allows to use the CPU
>> + as a cooling device.
>> +
>> +choice
>> + prompt "CPU cooling strategies"
>> + depends on CPU_THERMAL
>> + default CPU_FREQ_THERMAL
>> + help
>> + Select the CPU cooling strategy.
>> +
>> +config CPU_FREQ_THERMAL
>
> Perhaps you should start using this macro in code in this patch
> itself.

Do you mean s/CPU_THERMAL/CPU_FREQ_THERMAL/ in include/linux/cpu_cooling.h ?


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