On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 09:19:49AM +0200, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> 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 <s.ha...@pengutronix.de>

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>  drivers/platform/x86/acerhdf.c                     |  9 ++++----
>  drivers/platform/x86/intel_mid_thermal.c           |  9 ++++----

For these two:

Reviewed-by: Darren Hart <dvh...@linux.intel.com>

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Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
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