From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on archive.lwn.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.8 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by archive.lwn.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD3077E677 for ; Thu, 8 Mar 2018 15:21:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756009AbeCHPVZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Mar 2018 10:21:25 -0500 Received: from hqemgate15.nvidia.com ([216.228.121.64]:13369 "EHLO hqemgate15.nvidia.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755897AbeCHPVV (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Mar 2018 10:21:21 -0500 Received: from hqpgpgate101.nvidia.com (Not Verified[216.228.121.13]) by hqemgate15.nvidia.com id ; Thu, 08 Mar 2018 07:21:28 -0800 Received: from HQMAIL107.nvidia.com ([172.20.161.6]) by hqpgpgate101.nvidia.com (PGP Universal service); Thu, 08 Mar 2018 07:21:21 -0800 X-PGP-Universal: processed; by hqpgpgate101.nvidia.com on Thu, 08 Mar 2018 07:21:21 -0800 Received: from BGMAIL102.nvidia.com (10.25.59.11) by HQMAIL107.nvidia.com (172.20.187.13) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1347.2; Thu, 8 Mar 2018 15:21:20 +0000 Received: from [10.19.64.176] (10.19.64.176) by bgmail102.nvidia.com (10.25.59.11) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1347.2; Thu, 8 Mar 2018 15:21:10 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/10] hwmon: generic-pwm-tachometer: Add generic PWM based tachometer To: Guenter Roeck , Rajkumar Rampelli , Mikko Perttunen , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , References: <1519196339-9377-1-git-send-email-rrajk@nvidia.com> <1519196339-9377-6-git-send-email-rrajk@nvidia.com> <5172edff-fe29-7ed1-f0d2-b0359ea2c24d@roeck-us.net> <2510b525-ec36-b49d-5a62-81f335c0d10d@nvidia.com> <2628eff2-dd33-34f4-a7e1-cfe46ef88a3f@nvidia.com> <4556a8d2-947d-72c4-2962-3167afb53978@kapsi.fi> <62ba7f67-5a99-51ab-1214-eb68ebb7e642@roeck-us.net> <952cb50e-d9a0-ae5e-d9f6-d1ce268f0384@nvidia.com> <5bffef40-a4a7-5f7d-a448-b2a381c57822@nvidia.com> CC: , , , , , , From: Laxman Dewangan Message-ID: <4d00a31b-44cc-d3dc-78a2-1b7f23d777e0@nvidia.com> Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2018 20:51:07 +0530 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: X-Originating-IP: [10.19.64.176] X-ClientProxiedBy: DRBGMAIL102.nvidia.com (10.18.16.21) To bgmail102.nvidia.com (10.25.59.11) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-doc-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org On Thursday 08 March 2018 08:01 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 03/07/2018 10:06 PM, Laxman Dewangan wrote: >> >> >> The RPM is measured speed via PWM signal capture which is output >> from fan. >> So should we have the fan[1..n]_output_rpm? >> > > No. I hear you clearly that you for some reason dislike fan[1..n]_input. > While ABIs are not always to our liking, that doesn't mean that we get > to change them at our whim. If that is not acceptable for you, I can't > help you. And you can't change inX_input to inX_voltage either, sorry. My opinion is only to not use "input" as this is not really the input to fan. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html