Am Montag, 6. Juli 2015, 09:19:49 schrieb Sascha Hauer:
> The thermal code uses int, long and unsigned long for temperatures
> in different places.
> 
> Using an unsigned type limits the thermal framework to positive
> temperatures without need. Also several drivers currently will report
> temperatures near UINT_MAX for temperatures below 0°C. This will probably
> immediately shut the machine down due to overtemperature if started below
> 0°C.
> 
> 'long' is 64bit on several architectures. This is not needed since INT_MAX
> °mC is above the melting point of all known materials.
> 
> Consistently use a plain 'int' for temperatures throughout the thermal code
> and the drivers. This only changes the places in the drivers where the
> temperature is passed around as pointer, when drivers internally use
> another type this is not changed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <[email protected]>
> Cc: Zhang Rui <[email protected]>
> Cc: Eduardo Valentin <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: Jean Delvare <[email protected]>
> Cc: Peter Feuerer <[email protected]>
> Cc: Heiko Stuebner <[email protected]>
> Cc: Lukasz Majewski <[email protected]>
> Cc: Stephen Warren <[email protected]>
> Cc: Thierry Reding <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: Guenter Roeck <[email protected]>
> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]>
> Cc: Maxime Ripard <[email protected]>
> Cc: Darren Hart <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> ---

For

>  drivers/thermal/rockchip_thermal.c                 | 10 ++++----

Reviewed-by: Heiko Stuebner <[email protected]>

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