From patchwork Thu Dec 19 07:31:30 2024 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Ahmad Fatoum X-Patchwork-Id: 13914599 Received: from metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de (metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de [185.203.201.7]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0BC3A217F46 for ; Thu, 19 Dec 2024 07:32:00 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=185.203.201.7 ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1734593521; cv=none; b=D128cfGKtk3mUh9A18ydgSKGtE+srFM3/HhPAWhKyeBx1qORX7O5xuct50e/jR595vGfRK6l1NDtBtu6345jfJdHSADmhSh1AcXHHt90CofhChFoe2Zs2Za93y8h3Wql7ZzrcVbkuVKf1qUUukAmCk5TGfnqsnDq/dRlGFtQuSY= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1734593521; c=relaxed/simple; bh=PUPdXfLUsQ8yTAia2r3rOB3zzTzJrVUz+cfOw1iUE6o=; h=From:Date:Subject:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Message-Id:References: In-Reply-To:To:Cc; b=Rlr8VjuBhGOka54+NtWYsm8Wiy9u5Q1fJe264uxkcCw/IGy1BFjpO1eh445hlKlNYCdrhOPpivNHMfyWuXKrECTLa7IigNLcbM/Fl70mPbjk/B4qhDyQgLUfJd9sJ3CVHUczQn3pzNQg1DDkZT9aZWojwGOdy+opVDLL2Uol8zg= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=pengutronix.de; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=pengutronix.de; arc=none smtp.client-ip=185.203.201.7 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=pengutronix.de Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=pengutronix.de Received: from drehscheibe.grey.stw.pengutronix.de ([2a0a:edc0:0:c01:1d::a2]) by metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1tOB0O-00088Y-1R; Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:31:32 +0100 Received: from dude05.red.stw.pengutronix.de ([2a0a:edc0:0:1101:1d::54]) by drehscheibe.grey.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1tOB0L-004APw-2C; Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:31:30 +0100 Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=dude05.red.stw.pengutronix.de) by dude05.red.stw.pengutronix.de with esmtp (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1tOB0M-00GkbH-0s; Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:31:30 +0100 From: Ahmad Fatoum Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 08:31:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 09/11] dt-bindings: thermal: give OS some leeway in absence of critical-action Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <20241219-hw_protection-reboot-v1-9-263a0c1df802@pengutronix.de> References: <20241219-hw_protection-reboot-v1-0-263a0c1df802@pengutronix.de> In-Reply-To: <20241219-hw_protection-reboot-v1-0-263a0c1df802@pengutronix.de> To: Daniel Lezcano , Fabio Estevam , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Zhang Rui , Lukasz Luba , Jonathan Corbet , Serge Hallyn , Liam Girdwood , Mark Brown , Matti Vaittinen , Benson Leung , Tzung-Bi Shih , Guenter Roeck , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, chrome-platform@lists.linux.dev, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, kernel@pengutronix.de, Ahmad Fatoum X-Mailer: b4 0.14.2 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 2a0a:edc0:0:c01:1d::a2 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: a.fatoum@pengutronix.de X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on metis.whiteo.stw.pengutronix.de); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-PTX-Original-Recipient: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org An operating system may allow its user to configure the action to be undertaken on critical overtemperature events. However, the bindings currently mandate an absence of the critical-action property to be equal to critical-action = "shutdown", which would mean any differing user configuration would violate the bindings. Resolve this by documenting the absence of the property to mean that the OS gets to decide. Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum --- Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal-zones.yaml | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal-zones.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal-zones.yaml index 0f435be1dbd8cfb4502be9d198ed6d51058f453b..0de0a9757ccc201ebbb0c8c8efb9f8da662f8e9c 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal-zones.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/thermal/thermal-zones.yaml @@ -82,9 +82,8 @@ patternProperties: $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string description: | The action the OS should perform after the critical temperature is reached. - By default the system will shutdown as a safe action to prevent damage - to the hardware, if the property is not set. - The shutdown action should be always the default and preferred one. + If the property is not set, it is up to the system to select the correct + action. The recommended and preferred default is shutdown. Choose 'reboot' with care, as the hardware may be in thermal stress, thus leading to infinite reboots that may cause damage to the hardware. Make sure the firmware/bootloader will act as the last resort and take