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From: Song Qiang <songqiang1304521@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] iio: magnetometer: Add driver support for PNI
 RM3100
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 16:00:02 +0800
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On 2018/10/12 下午8:53, Himanshu Jha wrote:
> Hi Qiang,
>
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 04:36:01PM +0800, Song Qiang wrote:
>>
>> On 2018年10月12日 15:35, Song Qiang wrote:
>>> PNI RM3100 is a high resolution, large signal immunity magnetometer,
>>> composed of 3 single sensors and a processing chip with a MagI2C
>>> interface.
>>>
>> ...
>>> +static irqreturn_t rm3100_trigger_handler(int irq, void *p)
>>> +{
>>> +	struct iio_poll_func *pf = p;
>>> +	struct iio_dev *indio_dev = pf->indio_dev;
>>> +	unsigned long scan_mask = *indio_dev->active_scan_mask;
>>> +	unsigned int mask_len = indio_dev->masklength;
>>> +	struct rm3100_data *data = iio_priv(indio_dev);
>>> +	struct regmap *regmap = data->regmap;
>>> +	int ret, i, bit;
>>> +
>>> +	mutex_lock(&data->lock);
>>> +	switch (scan_mask) {
>>> +	case BIT(0) | BIT(1) | BIT(2):
>>> +		ret = regmap_bulk_read(regmap, RM3100_REG_MX2, data->buffer, 9);
>>> +		mutex_unlock(&data->lock);
>>> +		if (ret < 0)
>>> +			goto done;
>>> +	break;
>>> +	case BIT(0) | BIT(1):
>>> +		ret = regmap_bulk_read(regmap, RM3100_REG_MX2, data->buffer, 6);
>>> +		mutex_unlock(&data->lock);
>>> +		if (ret < 0)
>>> +			goto done;
>>> +	break;
>>> +	case BIT(1) | BIT(2):
>>> +		ret = regmap_bulk_read(regmap, RM3100_REG_MY2, data->buffer, 6);
>>> +		mutex_unlock(&data->lock);
>>> +		if (ret < 0)
>>> +			goto done;
>>> +	break;
>> Hi Jonathan,
>>
>> I just noticed that these three breaks are not proper aligned.
> Please send the new version of a patch as a *new* thread and don't
> use `--in-reply-to` flag(if you're using) to chain into older versions
> as whole thread of older discussion comes up and is often not required.
>
> The changelog gives enough info of what's new in the revised series.
>
>
Hi Himanshu,


Thanks for your advise.

I did it because the following instruction tells me to, and I think it's 
also a very quick way of gathering

all scattered messages. Both ways have their own advantages and 
disadvantages I think. :)

<https://kernelnewbies.org/PatchPhilosophy> Section "Updating and 
resending patches".


yours,

Song Qiang