Re: [PATCH v3 5/6] mfd: ahc1ec0-hwmon: Add sub-device hwmon for Advantech embedded controller

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Hi Lee,

One question for you.

Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> 於 2020年10月29日 週四 下午9:14寫道:
>
> On Thu, 29 Oct 2020, Shihlun Lin wrote:
>
> > This is one of sub-device driver for Advantech embedded controller
> > AHC1EC0. This driver provides sysfs ABI for Advantech related
> > applications to monitor the system status.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Shihlun Lin <shihlun.lin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> LKP reported that your driver needed upstreaming?
>
> I'm confused!
>
> > ---
> >  drivers/mfd/Kconfig         |    8 +
> >  drivers/mfd/Makefile        |    1 +
> >  drivers/mfd/ahc1ec0-hwmon.c | 1514 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> This obviously belongs in drivers/hwmon.
>
> >  3 files changed, 1523 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/mfd/ahc1ec0-hwmon.c
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
> > index 965bcafbe5b2..52ca49b211fc 100644
> > --- a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
> > @@ -2175,5 +2175,13 @@ config MFD_AHC1EC0
> >         provides expose functions for sub-devices to read/write the value
> >         to embedded controller.
> >
> > +config MFD_AHC1EC0_HWMON
> > +     tristate "Advantech EC Hareware Monitor Function"
> > +     depends on MFD_AHC1EC0
> > +     help
> > +       This is sub-device for Advantech embedded controller AHC1EC0. This
> > +       driver provides the sysfs attribues for applications to monitor
> > +       the system status.
> > +
> >  endmenu
> >  endif
> > diff --git a/drivers/mfd/Makefile b/drivers/mfd/Makefile
> > index 80a9a2bdc3ba..eb645db817b5 100644
> > --- a/drivers/mfd/Makefile
> > +++ b/drivers/mfd/Makefile
> > @@ -269,3 +269,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_MFD_SIMPLE_MFD_I2C)  += simple-mfd-i2c.o
> >  obj-$(CONFIG_MFD_INTEL_M10_BMC)   += intel-m10-bmc.o
> >
> >  obj-$(CONFIG_MFD_AHC1EC0)    += ahc1ec0.o
> > +obj-$(CONFIG_MFD_AHC1EC0_HWMON)      += ahc1ec0-hwmon.o
> > diff --git a/drivers/mfd/ahc1ec0-hwmon.c b/drivers/mfd/ahc1ec0-hwmon.c
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..3e493b040b4a
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/drivers/mfd/ahc1ec0-hwmon.c
> > @@ -0,0 +1,1514 @@
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> > +/*****************************************************************************
> > + * Copyright (c) 2018, Advantech Automation Corp.
>
> You can't just lift a whole driver from downstream code and send it to
> the mailing list as-is.
Could you elaborate more about which part should be fixed, and how it
should look like?

> > + * THIS IS AN UNPUBLISHED WORK CONTAINING CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY
> > + * INFORMATION WHICH IS THE PROPERTY OF ADVANTECH AUTOMATION CORP.
> > + *
> > + * ANY DISCLOSURE, USE, OR REPRODUCTION, WITHOUT WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION FROM
> > + * ADVANTECH AUTOMATION CORP., IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.
> > + *****************************************************************************
>
> This warning is in contradiction to the licence you are proposing.
>
> --
> Lee Jones [李琼斯]
> Senior Technical Lead - Developer Services
> Linaro.org │ Open source software for Arm SoCs
> Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog



[Index of Archives]     [Device Tree Compilter]     [Device Tree Spec]     [Linux Driver Backports]     [Video for Linux]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Linux PCI Devel]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [XFree86]     [Yosemite Backpacking]


  Powered by Linux