Re: [PATCH v6 1/2] hwmon: add GPD devices sensor driver

[Guenter Roeck]

On 7/30/25 02:24, Cryolitia wrote:
> Thank you for raising this valid concern. We've closely monitored GPD's
> development plans and currently see no indication of EC functionality
> expansion beyond thermal sensors in the foreseeable future. Given this
> observation, we believe placing the driver in hwmon remains appropriate
> for now.
>
> That said, we fully respect your maintainer perspective on
> future-proofing. If you feel strongly that platform/x86 would be a safer
> long-term home despite the current scope, we're happy to move the driver
> there immediately. We're committed to finding the most sustainable
> solution for upstream.

As hwmon maintainer, I feel strongly (since you used the word) that moving
the driver (or any hwmon driver, for that matter) out of hwmon space would
be a bad idea, but I won't prevent you from doing it either. It means less
work for me, after all.

Guenter