Re: [PATCH 01/13] thermal: Make temperatures consistently unsigned long

Punit Agrawal
2015-03-27T10:18:19Z

Hi Sascha,

Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de> writes:

> The thermal framework uses int, long and unsigned long for temperatures
> in millicelsius. The majority of functions uses unsigned long, so change
> the remaining functions to use this type aswell.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>

I'd suggest changing to long instead. It would allow the use of the
thermal framework in environments where temperatures are below 0C -
quite easily reached in many parts of the world.

Regards,
Punit

> ---
> drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c | 10 +++++-----
> include/linux/thermal.h | 6 +++---
> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> …