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From: Chanh Nguyen <chanh@amperemail.onmicrosoft.com>
To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>, Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	Chanh Nguyen <chanh@os.amperecomputing.com>
Cc: linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
	Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.com>,
	OpenBMC Maillist <openbmc@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	Thang Nguyen <thang@os.amperecomputing.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Phong Vo <phong@os.amperecomputing.com>,
	Justin Ledford <justinledford@google.com>,
	Quan Nguyen <quan@os.amperecomputing.com>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>,
	Open Source Submission <patches@amperecomputing.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] dt-bindings: hwmon: max31790: Add pwmout-pin-as-tach-input property
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 17:33:17 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44d2e865-ee88-4054-a94e-06c6098bb0e1@amperemail.onmicrosoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ce8b2b49-b194-42f7-8f83-fcbf7b460970@amperemail.onmicrosoft.com>



On 18/03/2024 16:53, Chanh Nguyen wrote:
> 
> 
> On 12/03/2024 00:34, Rob Herring wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 06:13:47PM +0700, Chanh Nguyen wrote:
>>> Add pwmout-pin-as-tach-input property.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Chanh Nguyen <chanh@os.amperecomputing.com>
>>> ---
>>>   Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/max31790.yaml | 11 +++++++++++
>>>   1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/max31790.yaml 
>>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/max31790.yaml
>>> index 5a93e6bdebda..447cac17053a 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/max31790.yaml
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/max31790.yaml
>>> @@ -25,6 +25,16 @@ properties:
>>>     reg:
>>>       maxItems: 1
>>> +  pwmout-pin-as-tach-input:
>>> +    description: |
>>> +      An array of six integers responds to six PWM channels for
>>> +      configuring the pwm to tach mode.
>>> +      When set to 0, the associated PWMOUT produces a PWM waveform for
>>> +      control of fan speed. When set to 1, PWMOUT becomes a TACH input
>>> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint8-array
>>> +    maxItems: 6
>>> +    minItems: 6
>>
>> Seems incomplete. For example, fan tachs have different number of
>> pulses per revolution, don't you need to know that too?
>>
>> There's a common fan binding now (or pending). You should use that and
>> this property won't be needed.
>>
>> Rob
> 
> Thank Rob,
> 
> I checked in the 
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/fan-common.yaml. I found the 
> tach-ch property, but it seems define the tach channel used for fan.
> 
>    tach-ch:
>      description:
>        The tach channel used for the fan.
>      $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint8-array
> 
> I would like to define a new vendor property to configure the PWM-OUT 
> pin to become a TACH-IN pin. So I introduce the 
> "maxim,pwmout-pin-as-tach-input" property. Please help me share your 
> comments!

Hi Guenter and Rob,

I'm preparing for patch v2. I'm looking forward to hear your advice. 
Should I use the "tach-ch" property (a common fan property) or define 
new vendor property ("maxim,pwmout-pin-as-tach-input") for my purpose?

Thank you very much!
Chanh

  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-26 10:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-11 11:13 [PATCH 0/3] Update the max31790 driver Chanh Nguyen
2024-03-11 11:13 ` [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: hwmon: Add maxim max31790 driver bindings Chanh Nguyen
     [not found]   ` <6fb70adb-aa85-4b9c-b093-afa4ec7ed056@linaro.org>
2024-03-18  9:51     ` Chanh Nguyen
     [not found]       ` <a224e752-d99b-45d3-b5db-761a698c347e@linaro.org>
2024-03-22  9:53         ` Chanh Nguyen
     [not found]           ` <c3f296d2-63b0-493e-a2cd-5010dea84adb@linaro.org>
2024-03-26 10:26             ` Chanh Nguyen
2024-03-11 11:13 ` [PATCH 2/3] hwmon: (max31790): Support config PWM output becomes TACH Chanh Nguyen
2024-03-11 11:13 ` [PATCH 3/3] dt-bindings: hwmon: max31790: Add pwmout-pin-as-tach-input property Chanh Nguyen
2024-03-11 17:34   ` Rob Herring
2024-03-11 17:52     ` Guenter Roeck
2024-03-18  9:54       ` Chanh Nguyen
2024-03-18  9:53     ` Chanh Nguyen
2024-03-26 10:33       ` Chanh Nguyen [this message]
     [not found]   ` <9d1207f1-4941-4f2a-99d6-371f5b4709f5@linaro.org>
2024-03-18  9:48     ` Chanh Nguyen
     [not found]       ` <7252305b-4c7c-4cec-8ef1-8bf96293b469@linaro.org>
2024-03-18 16:50         ` Chanh Nguyen

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