Re: [PATCH v1 02/18] thermal: Add new structures and thermal_zone_device_register()

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Mon Feb 12 2024 - 07:04:50 EST


On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 11:41 AM AngeloGioacchino Del Regno
<angelogioacchino.delregno@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Il 02/02/24 18:13, Rafael J. Wysocki ha scritto:
> > On Fri, Feb 2, 2024 at 9:47 AM Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, Feb 01, 2024 at 08:24:15PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 12:13 PM AngeloGioacchino Del Regno
> >>>> diff --git a/include/linux/thermal.h b/include/linux/thermal.h
> >>>> index 65d8f92a9a0d..7a540b746703 100644
> >>>> --- a/include/linux/thermal.h
> >>>> +++ b/include/linux/thermal.h
> >>>> @@ -149,7 +149,8 @@ struct thermal_cooling_device {
> >>>> passive trip point.
> >>>> * @need_update: if equals 1, thermal_zone_device_update needs to be invoked.
> >>>> * @ops: operations this &thermal_zone_device supports
> >>>> - * @tzp: thermal zone parameters
> >>>> + * @tzp: Thermal zone parameters
> >>>> + * @tgp: Thermal zone governor parameters
> >>>> * @governor: pointer to the governor for this thermal zone
> >>>> * @governor_data: private pointer for governor data
> >>>> * @thermal_instances: list of &struct thermal_instance of this thermal zone
> >>>> @@ -184,7 +185,8 @@ struct thermal_zone_device {
> >>>> int prev_high_trip;
> >>>> atomic_t need_update;
> >>>> struct thermal_zone_device_ops *ops;
> >>>> - struct thermal_zone_params *tzp;
> >>>> + struct thermal_zone_platform_params *tzp;
> >>>> + struct thermal_governor_params *tgp;
> >>>
> >>> I agree with doing a split here, but I'm not sure about moving items
> >>> from the arg list to struct thermal_zone_platform_params (as mentioned
> >>> above).
> >>>
> >>> Also the naming is quite inconsistent. IMO it would be better to call
> >>> the first pointer "tzpp", rename struct thermal_governor_params to
> >>> struct thermal_zone_governor_params and call the second pointer
> >>> "tzgp".
> >>>
> >>
> >> The names "tzgp" and "tzpp" look almost identical at first glance.
> >> Could we increase the hamming distance somehow?
> >
> > Good point.
> >
> > They may as well be gov_params and platform_params AFAIAC.
>
> I'm more for gov_params and zone_params, as the thermal_zone_platform_params is
> supposed to get renamed to struct thermal_zone_params in part 2.
>
> Anything against that?

Nope, sounds good!