Re: [PATCH] thermal: intel: intel_soc_dts_iosf: Fix thermal_zone removal

["Zhang, Rui" <rui.zhang@intel.com>]

On Fri, 2023-08-11 at 18:55 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 10:45 AM Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
> wrote:
> > 
> > All of the existing callers of remove_dts_thermal_zone() pass a
> > valid
> > pointer as the argument, so checking for the NULL pointer is
> > redundant.
> 
> True.
> 
> > Plus, when calling remove_dts_thermal_zone() from
> > intel_soc_dts_iosf_init(), it is possible that
> > 1. dts->tzone is an error pointer, when the sensor fails to be
> >    registered as a valid thermal zone
> > 2. dts->tzone is unregistered in add_dts_thermal_zone(), when some
> >    failure occurs after thermal zone registered
> > In both cases, there is no need to unregister dts->tzone in
> > remove_dts_thermal_zone().
> > 
> > Clear dst->tzone when add_dts_thermal_zone() fails. And do thermal
> > zone
> > removal in remove_dts_thermal_zone() only when dts->tzone is set.
> 
> Well, I'm not sure.
> 
> thermal_zone_device_unregister() will do nothing if the thermal zone
> is not really registered AFAICS

yes.

>  and it is prudent to restore
> SOC_DTS_OFFSET_ENABLE on failure IMO.

agreed. Refreshed patch sent.

As this becomes really trivial, feel free to apply it or drop it.

thanks,
rui