The previous patch renamed several files that are cross-referenced
along the Kernel documentation. Adjust the links to point to
the right places.
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
Add an item to the checklist when submitting a new hwmon driver: only
some I2C addresses can be probed, others should not for safety
reasons.
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
This config item has not carried much meaning for a while now and is
almost always enabled by default. As agreed during the Linux kernel
summit, remove it.
CC: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
CC: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
CC: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
devres functions are the preferred means to allocate resources in hwmon drivers.
Document it.
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Acked-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
When writing hardware monitoring drivers, there are some common pitfalls which
keep coming up in code reviews. This patch provides a document describing all
those pitfalls and how to avoid them.
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@ericsson.com>
Acked-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>