Re: lm-senser can't detect thermal on thermal_zone

From: Kuninori Morimoto
Date: Wed Jun 15 2016 - 20:23:28 EST



Hi Zhang

Thank you for your feedback

> > > > > > *thermal_zone_device_register(xxxx)
> > > > > > {
> > > > > > ...
> > > > > > if (!tz->tzp || !tz->tzp->no_hwmon) {
> > > > > > result = thermal_add_hwmon_sysfs(tz);
> > > > > > ...
> > > > > > }
> > > > > > ...
> > > > > > }
(snip)
> I don't know if there is a solid reason that we can not expose the
> hwmon interface. But just like the comment says, "/* No hwmon because
> there might be hwmon drivers registering */", given that of_thermal
> just parses THERMAL data of device tree, it is reasonable to me for
> exposing thermal interfaces only.

I see.
I will re-consider my driver, and will send patch.
Thanks