From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthias Kaehlcke Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 11/11] misc: throttler: Add Chrome OS EC throttler Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2018 08:56:44 -0700 Message-ID: <20180608155644.GE88063@google.com> References: <20180607181214.30338-1-mka@chromium.org> <20180607181214.30338-12-mka@chromium.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Enric Balletbo i Serra Cc: MyungJoo Ham , Kyungmin Park , Chanwoo Choi , Arnd Bergmann , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Rob Herring , Mark Rutland , linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Brian Norris , Douglas Anderson List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org Hi Enric, On Fri, Jun 08, 2018 at 04:09:18PM +0200, Enric Balletbo i Serra wrote: > On 07/06/18 20:12, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote: > > The driver subscribes to throttling events from the Chrome OS > > embedded controller and enables/disables system throttling based > > on these events. > > > > Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke > > Reviewed-by: Enric Balletbo i Serra > > --- > > Changes in v2: > > - added SPDX line instead of license boiler-plate > > - use macro to avoid splitting line > > - changed variable name for throttler from 'cte' to 'ce_thr' > > - formatting fixes > > - Kconfig: removed odd dashes around 'help' > > - added 'Reviewed-by' tag > > > > Note: I finally decided to keep 'Chrome OS' instead of changing it > > to 'ChromeOS'. Both are currently used in the kernel, the latter is > > currently more prevalent, however the official name is 'Chrome OS', > > so there is no good reason to keep introducing the 'alternative' name. > > > > I am pretty sure that somebody from Google told me the contrary, so > > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > Anyway, you will probably know better than me :) The different names in the kernel code indicate that even folks at Google disagree on this ;-) The name might have evolved over time. chrome://chrome on a Chromebook names it 'Chrome OS', as do official pages like https://www.google.com/chromebook/ and https://www.chromium.org/chromium-os so I think it is better to use this name. > > +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > > Something that I learnt recently. To match the SPDX-license tag you should set > this to "GPL v2" [1] > > * "GPL" [GNU Public License v2 or later] > * "GPL v2" [GNU Public License v2] > > [1] https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v4.17/source/include/linux/module.h#L172 Will update in the next revision Thanks! Matthias