Re: [PATCH v2 05/10] ARM: tegra: tf701t: Add thermal zones for nct1008 sensor

From: Mikko Perttunen

Date: Thu Jul 30 2026 - 03:16:20 EST


On Tuesday, July 21, 2026 7:10 PM Svyatoslav Ryhel wrote:
> ASUS TF701T has an additional thermal sensor for more accurate readings.
> Add thermal zones for this sensor.
>
> Signed-off-by: Svyatoslav Ryhel <clamor95@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../boot/dts/nvidia/tegra114-asus-tf701t.dts | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 83 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/nvidia/tegra114-asus-tf701t.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/nvidia/tegra114-asus-tf701t.dts
> index a27d3c4f2c63c..83f8dd84d28a2 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/nvidia/tegra114-asus-tf701t.dts
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/nvidia/tegra114-asus-tf701t.dts
> @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
>
> #include <dt-bindings/input/gpio-keys.h>
> #include <dt-bindings/input/input.h>
> +#include <dt-bindings/thermal/thermal.h>
>
> #include "tegra114.dtsi"
>
> @@ -2682,4 +2683,86 @@ vdd_1v8_touch: regulator-touch-vio {
> enable-active-high;
> vin-supply = <&vdd_3v3_sys>;
> };
> +
> + thermal-zones {
> + /*
> + * NCT72 has two sensors:
> + *
> + * 0: internal that monitors ambient/skin temperature
> + * 1: external that is connected to the CPU's diode
> + *
> + * Ideally we should use userspace thermal governor,
> + * but it's a much more complex solution. The "skin"
> + * zone exists as a simpler solution which prevents
> + * Transformer from getting too hot from a user's
> + * tactile perspective. The CPU zone is intended to
> + * protect silicon from damage.
> + */
> +
> + nct72-skin-thermal {
> + polling-delay-passive = <1000>; /* milliseconds */
> + polling-delay = <5000>; /* milliseconds */
> +
> + thermal-sensors = <&temp_sensor 0>;
> +
> + trips {
> + skin_alert_trip: skin-alert {
> + /* throttle at 57C until temperature drops to 56.5C */
> + temperature = <57000>;
> + hysteresis = <500>;
> + type = "passive";
> + };
> +
> + skin-crit {
> + /* shut down at 65C */
> + temperature = <65000>;
> + hysteresis = <2000>;
> + type = "critical";
> + };
> + };
> +
> + cooling-maps {
> + map-skin {
> + trip = <&skin_alert_trip>;
> + cooling-device = <&cpu0 THERMAL_NO_LIMIT THERMAL_NO_LIMIT>,
> + <&cpu1 THERMAL_NO_LIMIT THERMAL_NO_LIMIT>,
> + <&cpu2 THERMAL_NO_LIMIT THERMAL_NO_LIMIT>,
> + <&cpu3 THERMAL_NO_LIMIT THERMAL_NO_LIMIT>;
> + };
> + };
> + };
> +
> + nct72-cpu-thermal {
> + polling-delay-passive = <1000>; /* milliseconds */
> + polling-delay = <5000>; /* milliseconds */
> +
> + thermal-sensors = <&temp_sensor 1>;
> +
> + trips {
> + cpu_alert_trip: cpu-alert {
> + /* throttle at 75C until temperature drops to 74.5C */
> + temperature = <75000>;
> + hysteresis = <500>;
> + type = "passive";
> + };
> +
> + cpu-crit {
> + /* shut down at 105C */
> + temperature = <105000>;
> + hysteresis = <2000>;
> + type = "critical";
> + };
> + };
> +
> + cooling-maps {
> + map-cpu {
> + trip = <&cpu_alert_trip>;
> + cooling-device = <&cpu0 THERMAL_NO_LIMIT THERMAL_NO_LIMIT>,
> + <&cpu1 THERMAL_NO_LIMIT THERMAL_NO_LIMIT>,
> + <&cpu2 THERMAL_NO_LIMIT THERMAL_NO_LIMIT>,
> + <&cpu3 THERMAL_NO_LIMIT THERMAL_NO_LIMIT>;
> + };
> + };
> + };
> + };
> };
> --
> 2.53.0
>
>

Reviewed-by: Mikko Perttunen <mperttunen@xxxxxxxxxx>