Merge tag 'amd-drm-next-6.5-2023-06-09' of https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/agd5f/linux...

[J-linux.git] / drivers / hwmon / pwm-fan.c

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pwm-fan.c b/drivers/hwmon/pwm-fan.c
index 57928d270015623bd66aed95d7741a6ef1458f6c..6e4516c2ab894f4a10195af076e532bb8ba1093a 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/hwmon/pwm-fan.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/pwm-fan.c
@@ -507,6 +507,14 @@ static int pwm_fan_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
        pwm_init_state(ctx->pwm, &ctx->pwm_state);
 
+       /*
+        * PWM fans are controlled solely by the duty cycle of the PWM signal,
+        * they do not care about the exact timing. Thus set usage_power to true
+        * to allow less flexible hardware to work as a PWM source for fan
+        * control.
+        */
+       ctx->pwm_state.usage_power = true;
+
        /*
         * set_pwm assumes that MAX_PWM * (period - 1) fits into an unsigned
         * long. Check this here to prevent the fan running at a too low