From: Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@gmail.com>
To: Trent Piepho <tpiepho@kymetacorp.com>
Cc: "barebox@lists.infradead.org" <barebox@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] hwmon: Port TEMPMON sensor driver
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2015 11:56:08 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHQ1cqF=33KXWdi+-nXBeX+BFB4ujxwr+ccNeP2=x1yHF16EUw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1449517935.26955.28.camel@rtred1test09.kymeta.local>
On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 11:52 AM, Trent Piepho <tpiepho@kymetacorp.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-12-07 at 11:40 -0800, Andrey Smirnov wrote:
>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Trent Piepho <tpiepho@kymetacorp.com> wrote:
>> > On Sun, 2015-12-06 at 23:52 -0800, Andrey Smirnov wrote:
>> >> +
>> >> + imx_thermal->sensor.name = of_get_property(dev->device_node,
>> >> +
>> >> "barebox,sensor-name",
>> >> + NULL);
>> >
>> > Wouldn't aliases the proper OF way to do this?
>>
>> I must admit I am not familiar with the feature you are talking about
>> (or maybe I am just not understanding what you mean well), can you
>> give me a very brief example? Given my ignorance I wouldn't be
>> surprised that it is.
>
> There is an aliases section at the root of the OF tree, which has
> properties set to a phandle for the device the property's name serves as
> an alias for. There was a patch to this list last week sometime that
> added alias support to the at24 driver for naming eeproms.
Ah, I see. Yes, that definitely would be a better way to do what I am
trying to do. I'll keep that feature in mind for next version of the
patch.
Thank you,
Andrey
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-07 7:52 [PATCH 1/7] imx: ocotp: Add code to initialize 'cdev->device_node' Andrey Smirnov
2015-12-07 7:52 ` [PATCH 2/7] drivers: bus: Match against id_table first Andrey Smirnov
2015-12-07 7:52 ` [PATCH 3/7] i2c: Port two utility functions from Linux kernel Andrey Smirnov
2015-12-07 7:52 ` [PATCH 4/7] drivers: Introduce hardware monitoring subsystem Andrey Smirnov
2015-12-07 7:52 ` [PATCH 5/7] commands: Add 'hwmon' command Andrey Smirnov
2015-12-10 11:20 ` Antony Pavlov
2015-12-07 7:52 ` [PATCH 6/7] hwmon: Port Linux driver for LM75 sensor Andrey Smirnov
2015-12-07 7:52 ` [PATCH 7/7] hwmon: Port TEMPMON sensor driver Andrey Smirnov
2015-12-07 19:05 ` Trent Piepho
2015-12-07 19:40 ` Andrey Smirnov
2015-12-07 19:52 ` Trent Piepho
2015-12-07 19:56 ` Andrey Smirnov [this message]
2015-12-07 10:23 ` [PATCH 1/7] imx: ocotp: Add code to initialize 'cdev->device_node' Sascha Hauer
2015-12-07 19:35 ` Andrey Smirnov
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