Re: [GIT PULL] Thermal management updates for v4.17-rc1

From: Eduardo Valentin
Date: Fri Apr 13 2018 - 06:08:13 EST


On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 01:39:05PM +0800, Zhang Rui wrote:
> Hi, Eduardo,
>
> On å, 2018-04-12 at 21:08 -0700, Eduardo Valentin wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 09:55:19AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > >
> > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 10:08 PM, Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > could you please illustrate me what the kconfig & warning is?
> > > Just "make allmodconfig" and the warning is about a uninitialized
> > > variable.
> > >
> > > Line 304 in drivers/thermal/samsung/exynos_tmu.c if my shell
> > > history
> > > is to be believed.
> > >
> > > ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂLinus
> > Yeah, this has also passed my local compilation error. Somehow my
> > gcc4.9
> > is not catching it. Using an older gcc (gcc4.6) does catch it.
> >
> > Anyways, given that the conversion functions are written to cover
> > for unexpected cal_type, the right way of fixing this is to rewrite
> > the conversion functions to allow for returning error codes and
> > adjusting the callers as expected.
> >
> > Rui, bzolnier, please consider the following fix:
> >
> as it is late in this merge window, I'd prefer to
> 1. drop all the thermal-soc material in the first pull request which I
> will send out soon.
> 2. you can prepare another pull request containing the thermal-soc
> materials except the exynos fixes
> 3. exynos fixes with the problem solved can be queued for -rc2 or
> later.
>

Agreed