Re: [PATCH v7 0/6] hwmon: (dell-smm-hwmon) Convert to new hwmon registration api

["Pali Rohár" <pali@kernel.org>]

On Wednesday 28 July 2021 19:26:49 Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 7/28/21 3:49 PM, Armin Wolf wrote:
> > Am 29.07.21 um 00:43 schrieb Guenter Roeck:
> > > On 7/28/21 3:15 PM, W_Armin@gmx.de wrote:
> > > > From: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@gmx.de>
> > > > 
> > > > This patch series is converting the dell-smm-hwmon driver
> > > > to the new hwmon registration API. In order to do so,
> > > > it introduces a platform device in the first patch, and
> > > > applies some optimisations in the next three patches.
> > > > The switch to the new hwmon registration API is done in
> > > > the next patch. The last patch is fixing a small bug.
> > > > 
> > > > The caching of the fan/temp values was modified to better fit
> > > > the new hwmon API.
> > > > 
> > > > The patches work fine for my Dell Latitude C600, but i whould
> > > > appreciate someone testing the code on another model too.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > At this point I'd suggest to queue the series up in -next and see
> > > what happens. I don't think we'll get additional feedback.
> > > 
> > > Thought ? Objections ?
> > > 
> > > Guenter
> > > 
> > I agree, its unlikely that the code still has big issues, it works on
> > the C600.
> > The only thing still untested is reading fan rpm/changing fan control, but
> > i expect them to work.
> 
> Let's see if Pali has any objections. If not, I'll apply the series tomorrow.
> 
> Guenter
> 

Fine for me! Also I want to try to find some time to these patches on
more Dell laptops...