From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: robh@kernel.org (Rob Herring) Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 13:20:36 -0600 Subject: [PATCH v6 2/5] dt-bindings: thermal: qcom-spmi-temp-alarm: Improve thermal zone in example In-Reply-To: <20180731185917.176074-2-mka@chromium.org> References: <20180731185917.176074-1-mka@chromium.org> <20180731185917.176074-2-mka@chromium.org> Message-ID: <20180731192036.GA3770@rob-hp-laptop> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 11:59:14AM -0700, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote: > The current example for a thermal zone isn't very useful as reference > since it would result in a hardware shutdown at 145?C, instead of > allowing the system to try to shutdown gracefully. Without an ADC > channel a maximum of two trip points is useful in practice for this > sensor, with temperatures corresponding to the stage 1 and stage 2 > 'hardware trip points'. A critical trip point at stage 2 may allow the > system to shutdown before a hardware shutdown at stage 3 kicks in. It > should be noted though that by default the chip performs a 'partial > shutdown' when the temperature reaches stage 2, which may prevent an > orderly shutdown. The 'partial shutdown' can be disabled by software. > > Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke > Reviewed-by: Douglas Anderson > --- > Changes in v6: > - patch added to the series > --- > .../bindings/thermal/qcom-spmi-temp-alarm.txt | 11 +++-------- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) Reviewed-by: Rob Herring