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From: neil.armstrong@linaro.org
To: Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@googlemail.com>,
	Anand Moon <linux.amoon@gmail.com>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>,
	Kevin Hilman <khilman@baylibre.com>,
	Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@baylibre.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-amlogic@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: meson: Enable active coling using gpio-fan on Odroid N2/N2+
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 10:15:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6696b644-bb9d-54e4-0b3b-e4897a881898@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFBinCCyEVbc4N7TUEi=sbLFv7Rc-L=y-h8xBuZK446x1oLc2g@mail.gmail.com>

On 19/10/2022 22:40, Martin Blumenstingl wrote:
> Hi Anand,
> 
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 7:17 PM Anand Moon <linux.amoon@gmail.com> wrote:
> [...]
>>>> +&pwm_AO_ab {
>>>
>>> &pwm_AO_cd not _ab
>>>
>> No it has a conflict with CPU_B (vddcpu_b) PWM
> Uh, you're right. That's probably why the Hardkernel team uses a
> software based PWM implementation: [0]
> In hindsight they should have used a different pad either for VDDCPU_B
> or the fan.
> 
> I think the most pragmatic approach (since the "GPIO PWM" driver is
> not upstream and I don't know if something like that would be accepted
> upstream) is to use a GPIO based fan as you did in your initial patch.
> Not sure what others think though.
> 

Indeed I recall them using a SW pwm.

Yes it's perfectly ok to use a gpio-fan.

Anand, please fixup the ddr-active name and send a v2.

Thanks,
Neil

> 
> Best regards,
> Martin
> 
> 
> [0] https://github.com/hardkernel/linux/blob/c109dec94e7e819554830acfac4b6ed96e230179/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson64_odroidn2.dtsi#L356-L359


  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-20  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-18 19:51 [PATCH] arm64: dts: meson: Enable active coling using gpio-fan on Odroid N2/N2+ Anand Moon
2022-10-18 21:16 ` Martin Blumenstingl
2022-10-18 21:23   ` Dan Johansen
2022-10-19  3:06   ` Anand Moon
2022-10-19  9:48     ` Anand Moon
2022-10-19 11:08       ` Neil Armstrong
2022-10-19 17:16         ` Anand Moon
2022-10-19 20:40           ` Martin Blumenstingl
2022-10-20  8:15             ` neil.armstrong [this message]
2022-10-21  5:07             ` Anand Moon
2022-10-21  8:38               ` neil.armstrong
2022-10-19  7:24   ` Neil Armstrong
2022-10-19 10:45 ` Alexander Stein

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