Re: [PATCH v3 09/12] thermal/core: Register with the trip points

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Tue Jul 05 2022 - 10:09:55 EST


On Tue, Jul 5, 2022 at 4:03 AM Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2022-07-03 at 20:30 +0200, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> > As we added the thermal trip points structure in the thermal zone,
> > let's extend the thermal zone register function to have the thermal
> > trip structures as a parameter and store it in the 'trips' field of
> > the thermal zone structure.
>
> Just FYI.
>
> I proposed a small topic for this year' LPC about the
> thermal_zone_device_register() parameters.
> We have more and more parameters introduced, IMO, it's better to use a
> unified structure for registration phase configurations, or reuse
> struct thermal_zone_params.
> In this way, when a new parameter is needed, we only need to introduce
> a new field in the structure, rather than update every caller of this
> API, or introduce new wrapper functions like we did in this patch.

Sounds reasonable to me.