Current implementation forcibly suppresses creation of hwmon instances for thermal zones defined in device tree data. Let's add a new property, "linux,hwmon" to allow marking certain thermal zones as needing generic hwmon interface. Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt | 4 ++++ drivers/thermal/of-thermal.c | 7 +++++-- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt index 8a49362..0106f8f 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal.txt @@ -174,6 +174,10 @@ Optional property: 2000mW, while on a 10'' tablet is around 4500mW. +- linux,hwmon: A boolean property that instructs Linux thermal core + to create an instance of hwmon device representing + this thermal zone. + Note: The delay properties are bound to the maximum dT/dt (temperature derivative over time) in two situations for a thermal zone: (i) - when passive cooling is activated (polling-delay-passive); and diff --git a/drivers/thermal/of-thermal.c b/drivers/thermal/of-thermal.c index 9e8c614..7b7a70c 100644 --- a/drivers/thermal/of-thermal.c +++ b/drivers/thermal/of-thermal.c @@ -891,8 +891,11 @@ int __init of_parse_thermal_zones(void) goto exit_free; } - /* No hwmon because there might be hwmon drivers registering */ - tzp->no_hwmon = true; + /* + * Do not attach hwmon device unless explicitly requested, + * since there might be dedicated hwmon drivers registering. + */ + tzp->no_hwmon = !of_property_read_bool(child, "linux,hwmon"); if (!of_property_read_u32(child, "sustainable-power", &prop)) tzp->sustainable_power = prop; -- 2.2.0.rc0.207.ga3a616c -- Dmitry -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html