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From: Matthias Fuchs <matthias.fuchs@esd-electronics.com>
To: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Sean MacLennan <smaclennan@pikatech.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/44x: Add hwmon support to Sequoia device tree
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2008 13:52:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200809091352.29472.matthias.fuchs@esd-electronics.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080908160332.GA12679@ld0162-tx32.am.freescale.net>

On Monday 08 September 2008 18:03, Scott Wood wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 06, 2008 at 05:07:15PM +0200, Wolfgang Grandegger wrote:
> > How about "dtt"? That's what we use in U-Boot for digital temperature
> > sensors as well.
> 
> I vote against any acronyms that are not very well known.  Even knowing
> that it's supposed to be "digital temperature <something>", I can't
> figure out what the <something> is.  Not having the context that it
> relates to temperature, I wouldn't have a clue what "dtt" is.
> 
> hwmon is concise and fairly obvious, and unlike "temp" could be
> meaningfully used with chips that also monitor voltages, fan speeds, etc.
> 
> -Scott

Uh, thanks Scott. Now we got it. I am fully with you and my "V2" patch
should make everybody happy.

So, let's apply this patch.

Matthias

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-09 11:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-04  9:55 [RFC] adding hwmon support to sequoia device tree Matthias Fuchs
2008-09-04 12:25 ` Josh Boyer
2008-09-04 12:50   ` Stefan Roese
2008-09-04 14:28   ` Matthias Fuchs
2008-09-04 14:41     ` [PATCH] powerpc/44x: Add hwmon support to Sequoia " Matthias Fuchs
2008-09-05 10:19       ` Stefan Roese
2008-09-05 14:58         ` Matthias Fuchs
2008-09-05 16:00         ` Scott Wood
2008-09-06  0:17           ` Sean MacLennan
2008-09-06 12:07             ` Josh Boyer
2008-09-08  7:57               ` [PATCH V2] " Matthias Fuchs
2008-09-06 12:40             ` [PATCH] " Matthias Fuchs
2008-09-06 11:49               ` Sean MacLennan
2008-09-06 15:07               ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2008-09-08 16:03                 ` Scott Wood
2008-09-09 11:52                   ` Matthias Fuchs [this message]
2008-09-09 12:15                     ` Josh Boyer
2008-09-05 14:27     ` [RFC] adding hwmon support to sequoia " Sean MacLennan

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