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From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: Naresh Solanki <naresh.solanki@9elements.com>
Cc: krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org,
	u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de, Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.com>,
	linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-pwm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] hwmon: (max6639) : Utilise pwm subsystem
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 05:37:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1294114a-4509-4c8a-a0a2-39f6e5f83227@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABqG17hebvkpvxwGVfp0nT_YMrvgdkEqU2_XjijCpdtgU6C+1A@mail.gmail.com>

On 4/22/24 03:39, Naresh Solanki wrote:
> Hi Guenter,
> 
> On Wed, 17 Apr 2024 at 02:52, Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 10:47:15PM +0530, Naresh Solanki wrote:
>>> Utilise pwm subsystem for fan pwm handling
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Naresh Solanki <naresh.solanki@9elements.com>
>>
>> That adds a lot of complexity to the driver. I am missing the benefits.
>> You are supposed to explain why you are making changes, not just that
>> you are making them.
>>
>> Why are you making those changes ?
> Sure.
> This is to align with fan-common.yml wherein chip pwm is exposed.
> I'll update commit message
> 

Adding lots of complexity to a driver just to have it match a yaml file ?
I'll want to see a use case. Explain why you need the pwm exposed.
"because the yaml file demands it" is not a use case.

Guenter


  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-22 12:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-16 17:17 [PATCH 1/4] hwmon (max6639): Use regmap Naresh Solanki
2024-04-16 17:17 ` [PATCH 2/4] hwmon: (max6639) : Utilise pwm subsystem Naresh Solanki
2024-04-16 21:22   ` Guenter Roeck
2024-04-22 10:39     ` Naresh Solanki
2024-04-22 12:37       ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2024-05-06 10:05         ` Naresh Solanki
2024-05-06 13:49           ` Guenter Roeck
2024-04-17  7:04   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2024-04-16 17:17 ` [PATCH 3/4] hwmon: (max6639) : Add hwmon init using info Naresh Solanki
2024-04-16 17:17 ` [PATCH 4/4] hwmon (max6639): Remove hwmon init with group Naresh Solanki
2024-04-16 21:23   ` Guenter Roeck
2024-04-16 21:25 ` [PATCH 1/4] hwmon (max6639): Use regmap Guenter Roeck
2024-04-22 10:36   ` Naresh Solanki
2024-04-22 16:02     ` Guenter Roeck
2024-04-25  9:50       ` Naresh Solanki
2024-04-28 17:18         ` Guenter Roeck
2024-04-29  8:19           ` Naresh Solanki
2024-04-29 13:49             ` Guenter Roeck

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