Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757320Ab2EHUQV (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 May 2012 16:16:21 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:35018 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757012Ab2EHUQS (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 May 2012 16:16:18 -0400 Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 13:16:16 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Amit Daniel Kachhap Cc: linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org, durgadoss.r@intel.com, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, lenb@kernel.org, rui.zhang@intel.com, linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org, patches@linaro.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] thermal: exynos: Add kernel thermal support for exynos platform Message-Id: <20120508131616.f60c1f90.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <1336493898-7039-1-git-send-email-amit.kachhap@linaro.org> References: <1336493898-7039-1-git-send-email-amit.kachhap@linaro.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.20.1; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1296 Lines: 26 On Tue, 8 May 2012 21:48:12 +0530 Amit Daniel Kachhap wrote: > This patchset introduces a new generic cooling device based on cpufreq that > can be used on non-ACPI platforms. As a proof of concept, we have drivers for > the following platforms using this mechanism now: > > * TI OMAP (git://git.linaro.org/people/amitdanielk/linux.git omap4460_thermal) > * Samsung Exynos (Exynos4 and Exynos5) in the current patchset. > * Freescale i.MX (git://git.linaro.org/people/amitdanielk/linux.git imx6q_thermal) > > These patches have been reviewed by Rui Zhang (https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/4/9/448) But we don't have explicit Reviewed-by:s for the changelogs? > who seems to agree with them in principle, but I haven't had any luck getting them > merged, perhaps a lack of maintainer bandwidth. > > ACPI platforms currently have such a mechanism but it is wrapped in ACPI'isms > that we don't have on ARM platforms. If this is accepted, I'm proposing to > convert over the ACPI thermal driver to use this common code too. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/