Re: [PATCH v4 1/5] hwmon: (pmbus/pim4328) Add new pmbus flag NO_WRITE_PROTECT

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Wed Jun 02 2021 - 08:13:03 EST


On Tue, Jun 01, 2021 at 06:43:16PM +0200, Erik Rosen wrote:
> Some PMBus chips respond with invalid data when reading the WRITE_PROTECT
> register. For such chips, this flag should be set so that the PMBus core
> driver doesn't use the WRITE_PROTECT command to determine it's behavior.
>
> Signed-off-by: Erik Rosen <erik.rosen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Couple of nits, otherwise, for my reference,

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus_core.c | 9 ++++++---
> include/linux/pmbus.h | 9 +++++++++
> 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus_core.c b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus_core.c
> index bbd745178147..cb885efc4fba 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus_core.c
> @@ -2226,9 +2226,12 @@ static int pmbus_init_common(struct i2c_client *client, struct pmbus_data *data,
> * faults, and we should not try it. Also, in that case, writes into
> * limit registers need to be disabled.
> */
> - ret = i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client, PMBUS_WRITE_PROTECT);
> - if (ret > 0 && (ret & PB_WP_ANY))
> - data->flags |= PMBUS_WRITE_PROTECTED | PMBUS_SKIP_STATUS_CHECK;
> + if (!(data->flags & PMBUS_NO_WRITE_PROTECT)) {
> + ret = i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client, PMBUS_WRITE_PROTECT);
> + if (ret > 0 && (ret & PB_WP_ANY))
> + data->flags |= PMBUS_WRITE_PROTECTED
> + | PMBUS_SKIP_STATUS_CHECK;

Line length limit is now 100 columns, thus the line split above is not needed.

> + }
>
> if (data->info->pages)
> pmbus_clear_faults(client);
> diff --git a/include/linux/pmbus.h b/include/linux/pmbus.h
> index 12cbbf305969..f720470b1bab 100644
> --- a/include/linux/pmbus.h
> +++ b/include/linux/pmbus.h
> @@ -43,6 +43,15 @@
> */
> #define PMBUS_NO_CAPABILITY BIT(2)
>
> +/*
> + * PMBUS_NO_WRITE_PROTECT
> + *
> + * Some PMBus chips respond with invalid data when reading the WRITE_PROTECT
> + * register. For such chips, this flag should be set so that the PMBus core
> + * driver doesn't use the WRITE_PROTECT command to determine it's behavior.

its

> + */
> +#define PMBUS_NO_WRITE_PROTECT BIT(4)
> +
> struct pmbus_platform_data {
> u32 flags; /* Device specific flags */
>
> --
> 2.20.1
>