Re: [PATCH v7 4/4] hwmon: pmbus: mpq8646: gate the writes

[Markus Elfring]

> The write cases of debugfs entries are provisioning and bench
> helpers. By designs the MPQ8646 powers the CPU core rail,
> so a wrong write can brown out the board or persist a bad
> setpoint into finite-cycle NVM.
> Said differently: some wrong register writes can and likely
> will physically damage or destroy the chip and/or the board.
> 
> To be safe, it is disabled by default behind a
> CONFIG_SENSORS_MPQ8646_DEBUG_UNSAFE and we print an explicit warning
> banner at probe time when they are built in.

See also once more:
* https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v7.2-rc5#n94

* https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v7.2-rc5#n669


What did hinder you to take linked wording requirements better into account?

Regards,
Markus