From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: akpm@linux-foundation.org (Andrew Morton) Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 13:16:16 -0700 Subject: [PATCH v3 0/6] thermal: exynos: Add kernel thermal support for exynos platform In-Reply-To: <1336493898-7039-1-git-send-email-amit.kachhap@linaro.org> References: <1336493898-7039-1-git-send-email-amit.kachhap@linaro.org> Message-ID: <20120508131616.f60c1f90.akpm@linux-foundation.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org 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.