Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: hwmon: adm1272: add adm1272-adm1275-temp1-en binding

From: Rob Herring
Date: Mon Jul 20 2020 - 18:27:30 EST


On Sun, Jul 19, 2020 at 03:22:22PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 12:42:58AM +0000, Chu Lin wrote:
> > Problem:
> > adm1272 and adm1278 supports temperature sampling. The
> > current way of enabling it requires the user manually unbind the device
> > from the driver, flip the temperature sampling control bit and then bind
> > the device back to the driver. It would be nice if we can control this in a
> > better way by reading the dt.
> >
> > Solution:
> > Introducing device tree binding adm1272-adm1278-temp1-en. If the
> > flag is set, flip the temp1_en control bit on probing.
> >
> > Testing:
> > make dt_binding_check
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Chu Lin <linchuyuan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adm1275.txt | 3 +++
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adm1275.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adm1275.txt
> > index 1ecd03f3da4d..4403fe30f005 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adm1275.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adm1275.txt
> > @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ Optional properties:
> >
> > - shunt-resistor-micro-ohms
> > Shunt resistor value in micro-Ohm
> > +- adm1272-adm1278-temp1-en
> > + Enable temperature sampling. This is supported on adm1272 and adm1278
>
> I suspect this should be something like "analog,temp1-enable".

Yes.

> Either case,
> I would suggest to resend the series and copy DT maintainers at least on
> this patch.

Only the DT list matters.

Rob