> This is in no way a hwmon chip. Surely misc is a better location for now
quoted text > (pending the usual discussion about all singing all dancing sensors frameworks).
Yep it's moving at the moment
quoted text > > +#include <linux/module.h>
> > +#include <linux/init.h>
> > +#include <linux/slab.h>
> > +#include <linux/i2c.h>
> > +#include <linux/hwmon.h>
>
> Why these extra hwmon includes? At least at first glance I can't see
> any uses of them. The only call to hwmon is to stick this in the
> hwmon class.
I inherited it for cleanup so these are good points (I've been staring at
piles of these for so long extra input is very useful - this is the tip
of the iceberg !)
quoted text > > +#include <linux/hwmon-sysfs.h>
> > +#include <linux/hwmon-vid.h>
> > +#include <linux/err.h>
> > +#include <linux/delay.h>
> or any mutex usage?
> > +#include <linux/mutex.h>
> > +#include <linux/sysfs.h>
> > +
>
> I guess this makes the driver look like many others, but why bother with
> the wrapping structure? This is only used to keep track of the hwmon
> device to be able to remove it later.
Should go - agreed will remove
quoted text > These address changes looking a little unusual to me. They may well be needed, but
> if so can we have an explanatory comment?
Will investigate.
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