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ntb: idt: Alter the driver info comments

Since IDT PCIe-switch temperature sensor is now always available
irregardless of the EEPROM/BIOS settings, Kconfig and in-code
description should be properly altered. In addition lets update
the driver copyright lines.

Signed-off-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <jdmason@kudzu.us>
Serge Semin 7 years ago
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3 changed files with 8 additions and 9 deletions
  1. 1 3
      drivers/ntb/hw/idt/Kconfig
  2. 6 5
      drivers/ntb/hw/idt/ntb_hw_idt.c
  3. 1 1
      drivers/ntb/hw/idt/ntb_hw_idt.h

+ 1 - 3
drivers/ntb/hw/idt/Kconfig

@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ config NTB_IDT
 	 BAR settings of peer NT-functions, the BAR setups can't be done over
 	 kernel PCI fixups. That's why the alternative pre-initialization
 	 techniques like BIOS using SMBus interface or EEPROM should be
-	 utilized. Additionally if one needs to have temperature sensor
-	 information printed to system log, the corresponding registers must
-	 be initialized within BIOS/EEPROM as well.
+	 utilized.
 
 	 If unsure, say N.
 

+ 6 - 5
drivers/ntb/hw/idt/ntb_hw_idt.c

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  *   GPL LICENSE SUMMARY
  *
- *   Copyright (C) 2016 T-Platforms All Rights Reserved.
+ *   Copyright (C) 2016-2018 T-Platforms JSC All Rights Reserved.
  *
  *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
  *   under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
@@ -1824,10 +1824,11 @@ static int idt_ntb_peer_msg_write(struct ntb_dev *ntb, int pidx, int midx,
  *                      7. Temperature sensor operations
  *
  *    IDT PCIe-switch has an embedded temperature sensor, which can be used to
- * warn a user-space of possible chip overheating. Since workload temperature
- * can be different on different platforms, temperature thresholds as well as
- * general sensor settings must be setup in the framework of BIOS/EEPROM
- * initializations. It includes the actual sensor enabling as well.
+ * check current chip core temperature. Since a workload environment can be
+ * different on different platforms, an offset and ADC/filter settings can be
+ * specified. Although the offset configuration is only exposed to the sysfs
+ * hwmon interface at the moment. The rest of the settings can be adjusted
+ * for instance by the BIOS/EEPROM firmware.
  *=============================================================================
  */
 

+ 1 - 1
drivers/ntb/hw/idt/ntb_hw_idt.h

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  *   GPL LICENSE SUMMARY
  *
- *   Copyright (C) 2016 T-Platforms All Rights Reserved.
+ *   Copyright (C) 2016-2018 T-Platforms JSC All Rights Reserved.
  *
  *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
  *   under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,