RE: [PATCH v6 2/2] iio: adc: max14001: New driver

From: Paller, Kim Seer
Date: Wed Jun 14 2023 - 06:43:27 EST



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> From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] iio: adc: max14001: New driver
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> On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 3:49 AM Kim Seer Paller
> <kimseer.paller@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > The MAX14001 is configurable, isolated 10-bit ADCs for multi-range
> > binary inputs.
>
> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> One question
> below.
>
> > Signed-off-by: Kim Seer Paller <kimseer.paller@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---

...

> > + /* select external voltage reference source for the ADC */
> > + ret = max14001_reg_update(st, MAX14001_CFG,
> > + MAX14001_CFG_EXRF, 1);
> > +
> > + ret = regulator_get_voltage(vref);
> > + if (ret < 0)
> > + return dev_err_probe(dev, ret,
> > + "Failed to get vref\n");
>
> Is it important to choose the external reference source _before_ getting the
> voltage of the regulator? If not, I would swap these calls, otherwise the
> comment is needed to explain why the sequence is important in the way it's
> written.

It is not important. These calls can be swap without any issues.

Best regards,
Kim Seer Paller