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From: Eduardo Valentin <edubezval@gmail.com>
To: Nicolin Chen <nicoleotsuka@gmail.com>
Cc: rui.zhang@intel.com, srikars@nvidia.com,
	thierry.reding@gmail.com, jonathanh@nvidia.com,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] thermal: tegra: allow sensor registeration to fail
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2017 18:46:28 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171205024625.GC4949@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1509148453-11388-1-git-send-email-nicoleotsuka@gmail.com>

Hello,

On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 04:54:13PM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> Not all sensors may be used on a platform. So there could be
> some missing thermal zones in the Device Tree. However, the
> the driver now errors out whenever a sensor fails to register
> the thermal zone.
> 
> Since the driver could live with other sensors, this change
> allows other sensors to continue the registerations even if
> one sensor fails to register.

What would be the use case you want to have your chip running with
failed to probe thermal zones ? If they are failing to probe
shouldnt you fix the DT nodes?

a system with correct DT, failed to probe zones is a real bug.
Either in the DT or in the code.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolin Chen <nicoleotsuka@gmail.com>
> ---
> 

      reply	other threads:[~2017-12-05  2:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-27 23:54 [PATCH] thermal: tegra: allow sensor registeration to fail Nicolin Chen
2017-12-05  2:46 ` Eduardo Valentin [this message]

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