Re: [PATCH 1/2] platform/x86: dell-ddv: Add hwmon support

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Mon Feb 06 2023 - 11:23:17 EST


On Mon, Feb 06, 2023 at 03:13:25PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi Armin,
>
> On 2/5/23 21:54, Armin Wolf wrote:
> > Thanks to bugreport 216655 on bugzilla triggered by the
> > dell-smm-hwmon driver, the contents of the sensor buffers
> > could be almost completely decoded.
> > Add an hwmon interface for exposing the fan and thermal
> > sensor values. Since the WMI interface can be quite slow
> > on some machines, the sensor buffers are cached for 1 second
> > to lessen the performance impact.
> > The debugfs interface remains in place to aid in reverse-engineering
> > of unknown sensor types and the thermal buffer.
> >
> > Tested-by: Antonín Skala <skala.antonin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Gustavo Walbon <gustavowalbon@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@xxxxxx>
>
> This looks nice and clean to me, thank you:
>
> Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I'm going to wait a bit with merging this to see if Guenter
> has any remarks. If there are no remarks by next Monday then
> I'll merge this for the 6.3 merge window.
>

I don't have any further remarks. I won't send an Ack, though.
I noticed that the empty lines before return statements distract
me sufficiently enough that I am not sure about the actual code.

Guenter