[PATCH] Initial driver for the MAX31785 intelligent fan controller

[Matt Spinler]

Hi Tim,


On 12/12/2016 10:32 AM, Timothy Pearson wrote:
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> On 12/11/2016 05:36 PM, Joel Stanley wrote:
>> Hi Matt,
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 2:55 AM, Matt Spinler
>> <mspinler at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> We're getting closer to needing the hwmon driver for this.  Has anyone heard
>>> an outlook?
> There is a functional driver merged into the OpenBMC kernel tree.
> Upstream is still working on a replacement driver as far as I know; they
> just wanted a different internal implementation of the driver versus the
> one in the OpenBMC kernel tree.

Your driver is a hwmon driver, so it will make an entry in 
/sys/class/hwmon?  I realized after
I sent this email that the chip wasn't specified in the device tree, so 
it wasn't going to show
up anywhere even if it was.


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