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

From: Kuninori Morimoto
Date: Mon May 30 2016 - 02:29:13 EST



Hi Zhang

Can you check this email ?

> Thank you for your help
>
> > > non thermal-zon
> > > sensor command: OK
> > > read from /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0 : OK
> > >
> > > thermal-zon
> > > sensor command: NG
> > > read from /sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0 : OK
> >
> > config THERMAL_HWMON
> > bool
> > prompt "Expose thermal sensors as hwmon device"
> > depends on HWMON=y || HWMON=THERMAL
> > default y
> >
> > please check if the thermal subsystem is built in, while hwmon subsystem
> > is built as module.
> > you should either set CONFIG_HWMON=y, or set both CONFIG_HWMON and
> > CONFIG_THERMAL as module.
>
> Thanks. but it seems our system has it.
>
> I noticed that thermal_zone case uses of_parse_thermal_zones()
> and it has this.
>
> /* No hwmon because there might be hwmon drivers registering */
> tzp->no_hwmon = true;
>
> and on thermal_zone_device_register() check this for hwmon
>
> struct thermal_zone_device *thermal_zone_device_register(xxxx)
> {
> ...
> if (!tz->tzp || !tz->tzp->no_hwmon) {
> result = thermal_add_hwmon_sysfs(tz);
> ...
> }
> ...
> }
>
> Does this mean "thermal_zone doesn't use lm-senser" ?


Best regards
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Kuninori Morimoto