Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] dt-bindings: thermal: generic-adc: Document #io-channel-cells

From: Rob Herring

Date: Mon Feb 23 2026 - 13:50:24 EST


On Fri, Feb 20, 2026 at 10:19:06AM +0100, Luca Weiss wrote:
> Document the property to allow using this sensor with io-channels.

Why? On the surface, it looks like you are adding a provider property to
a consumer. Maybe that's right?

>
> Signed-off-by: Luca Weiss <luca.weiss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/generic-adc-thermal.yaml | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/generic-adc-thermal.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/generic-adc-thermal.yaml
> index 12e6418dc24d..317fc39ed46a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/generic-adc-thermal.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/generic-adc-thermal.yaml
> @@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ properties:
> '#thermal-sensor-cells':
> const: 0
>
> + "#io-channel-cells":
> + const: 0
> +
> io-channels:
> maxItems: 1
>
> @@ -58,6 +61,7 @@ examples:
> thermal-sensor {
> compatible = "generic-adc-thermal";
> #thermal-sensor-cells = <0>;
> + #io-channel-cells = <0>;
> io-channels = <&ads1015 1>;
> io-channel-names = "sensor-channel";
> temperature-lookup-table = <
>
> --
> 2.53.0
>