From patchwork Thu Dec 21 22:51:48 2023 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Ivor Wanders X-Patchwork-Id: 13502799 Received: from mail-oi1-f180.google.com (mail-oi1-f180.google.com [209.85.167.180]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4214877635 for ; Thu, 21 Dec 2023 22:51:55 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=iwanders.net Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=iwanders.net Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=iwanders.net header.i=@iwanders.net header.b="DRrLoZa1" Received: by mail-oi1-f180.google.com with SMTP id 5614622812f47-3bb7376957eso918914b6e.1 for ; Thu, 21 Dec 2023 14:51:55 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=iwanders.net; s=google; t=1703199114; x=1703803914; darn=vger.kernel.org; h=message-id:date:subject:cc:to:from:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=FqXo/hOcM+qx4dUwhqDqLKByD8sfA5/BJTEwAur9cms=; b=DRrLoZa1J7r+kh+8Jswby0jwq02NNb96h4V//v2TesiURHv4WR3E64yQwgcq/Sarh3 iwHDFYHRv9l3wYRyvBjXOgXXWVc7+EzTYwnCb2U+xISAh71AqXzIeDH8FstLk3XhyxxG RtYIdkCjRdP0RYgkkBLVf8Aqp/7owcaXomwtc= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20230601; t=1703199114; x=1703803914; h=message-id:date:subject:cc:to:from:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc :subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=FqXo/hOcM+qx4dUwhqDqLKByD8sfA5/BJTEwAur9cms=; b=bd+GvsNE2VxOIk+VCcLc3rAjjT6XxhfA3IegNrVySiuBlXXIsfj/rk09hIzc6/2zZr TcV2HUJsUx9pc5vzbiCbanKmcU+XuKBBYYyjbSLrtDaGqxszzKsoD0o8eBsYhje/wzO6 k2aipoXSpg1zYI1SlNKbcdWrOtJ85JJ4MLjsFQghkMIXIDru5NWqGAW0f0KmMaklpfHc q5TnC83Q96oP1s24XsXuK17U/3M1KaEcj0uJRaa93LmhTE//muggQHGed/Xk6HzGJj/h Ur91CP3p0wmjLUlThfqX9XaRCrQLM4hvNdQ5bQoVhJUvU6dKmNE15PcCUvP+am8sT6b/ U5Ow== X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YxdMtPK5VPeer04W/Lcxtia+Ajerhm7Pp972GvmIpRuSZd5SHyc +/qnXC2HZqTpixuYQAk4If6VK+mJy/8fXA== X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IHnAzzZRn/dA0BuVaCYR1hvqJdOIFrlaKhJX+g+dRc5gK1nXkGsJohHmECy/noeaAAYmP44UQ== X-Received: by 2002:a05:6808:3985:b0:3b9:e8d0:6df5 with SMTP id gq5-20020a056808398500b003b9e8d06df5mr602024oib.23.1703199114242; Thu, 21 Dec 2023 14:51:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from eagle.lan (24-246-30-234.cable.teksavvy.com. [24.246.30.234]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a15-20020a0cefcf000000b0067f812c4a58sm782733qvt.60.2023.12.21.14.51.53 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 21 Dec 2023 14:51:53 -0800 (PST) From: Ivor Wanders To: Jean Delvare , Guenter Roeck , Jonathan Corbet Cc: Ivor Wanders , linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Maximilian Luz Subject: [PATCH 0/1] clarify intent of fan min and max attributes Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2023 17:51:48 -0500 Message-Id: <20231221225149.11295-1-ivor@iwanders.net> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.1 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: In [1] I got the feedback that fan min and max attributes are intended for writing to the device and not merely providing constants to userspace. This patch clarifies this intent in the documentation such that future contributers don't make incorrect assumptions about them. [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-hwmon/ab8a1ff3-6d01-4331-ba5d-d677d1ad80b5@roeck-us.net/ Ivor Wanders (1): hwmon: clarify intent of fan min/max Documentation/hwmon/submitting-patches.rst | 4 +++- Documentation/hwmon/sysfs-interface.rst | 12 +++++++++--- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)