On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 01:58:54PM +0100, Simon Guinot wrote: > On some boards, such as the LaCie 2Big Network v2 or 2Big NAS (based on > Marvell Kirkwood SoCs), an I2C fan controller is used but the alarm > signal is wired to a separate GPIO. Unfortunately, the gpio-fan driver > can't be used to handle GPIO alarm alone from DT: an error is returned > if the "gpios" DT property is missing. > > This patch allows to use the gpio-fan driver even if the "alarm-gpios" > DT property is defined alone. > > Signed-off-by: Simon Guinot <simon.guinot@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > .../devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-fan.txt | 6 ++- > drivers/hwmon/gpio-fan.c | 44 +++++++++++----------- > 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-fan.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-fan.txt > index 2dd457a3469a..a4c5d15b72e6 100644 > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-fan.txt > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-fan.txt > @@ -2,16 +2,18 @@ Bindings for fan connected to GPIO lines > > Required properties: > - compatible : "gpio-fan" > + > +Optional properties: > - gpios: Specifies the pins that map to bits in the control value, > ordered MSB-->LSB. > - gpio-fan,speed-map: A mapping of possible fan RPM speeds and the > control value that should be set to achieve them. This array > must have the RPM values in ascending order. > - > -Optional properties: > - alarm-gpios: This pin going active indicates something is wrong with > the fan, and a udev event will be fired. > > +Note: At least one the "gpios" and "alarm-gpios" properties should be set. I think you have this sentence wrong. What i think you mean is Note: At least one of "gpios" or "alarm-gpios" properties should be set. Andrew _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors