The code testing if a temperature should be emulated or not is
not obvious. Add a comment explaining why this test is done.
Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.ha...@pengutronix.de>
---
drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
index 4633964..ffe09186 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
@@ -435,6 +435,11 @@ int thermal_zone_get_temp(struct thermal_zone_device *tz,
int *temp)
}
}
+ /*
+ * Only allow emulating a temperature when the real temperature
+ * is below the critical temperature so that the emulation code
+ * cannot hide critical conditions.
+ */
if (!ret && *temp < crit_temp)
*temp = tz->emul_temperature;
}
--
2.1.4
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