Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: add MAX31790

From: Conor Dooley
Date: Fri Sep 15 2023 - 10:50:35 EST


Yo,

On Fri, Sep 15, 2023 at 02:29:24PM +0800, Delphine CC Chiu wrote:
> Add dt-bindings for the MAXIM MAX31790.
>
> Signed-off-by: Delphine CC Chiu <Delphine_CC_Chiu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changelog:
> v2 - Add dt-bindings for the MAXIM MAX31790.
> ---
> .../bindings/hwmon/maxim,max31790.yaml | 59 +++++++++++++++++++
> MAINTAINERS | 6 ++
> 2 files changed, 65 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/maxim,max31790.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/maxim,max31790.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/maxim,max31790.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..2bd455b36b3f
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/maxim,max31790.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/hwmon/maxim,max31790.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Maxim max31790
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Delphine CC Chiu <Delphine_CC_Chiu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +description: |
> + The MAX31790 controls the speeds of up to six fans using
> + six independent PWM outputs. The desired fan speeds (or PWM duty cycles)
> + are written through the I2C interface.
> + The outputs drive “4-wire” fans directly, or can be used to modulate
> + the fan’s power terminals using an external pass transistor.
> +
> + Datasheets:
> + https://datasheets.maximintegrated.com/en/ds/MAX31790.pdf
> +
> +properties:
> + compatible:
> + enum:
> + - maxim,max31790
> +
> + reg:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + pwm-as-tach:

I don't see any other users of this in-tree, so you'd need a vendor
prefix. That said, I'm once bitten, twice shy about fan related
properties in hwmon, so I would definitely like Rob to comment on this
whole binding.

> + description: |
> + There are 6 PWM output channel in MAX31790 that allows to be configured
> + as a TACH input by setting the Fan Configuration register.
> + Config PWM output channels in the array as tachometer inputs.
> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32-array
> + minItems: 1
> + maxItems: 6
> + items:
> + enum: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
> +
> +required:
> + - compatible
> + - reg
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> + - |
> + i2c {
> + #address-cells = <1>;
> + #size-cells = <0>;
> +
> + pwm@20 {
> + compatible = "maxim,max31790";
> + reg = <0x20>;
> + pwm-as-tach = <2 5>;

This would be <2>, <5>; no?

> + };
> + };
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index c8fdd0d03907..97e13b6bf51d 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -1371,6 +1371,12 @@ F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adi,max31760.yaml
> F: Documentation/hwmon/max31760.rst
> F: drivers/hwmon/max31760.c
>
> +ANALOG DEVICES INC MAX31790 DRIVER
> +M: Delphine CC Chiu <Delphine_CC_Chiu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +S: Odd Fixes

This is a pretty odd status for something you're newly adding.
How come it's not going to be maintained?

Thanks,
Conor.

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