From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Return-path: Received: from mail-pf1-f195.google.com ([209.85.210.195]:40249 "EHLO mail-pf1-f195.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727014AbeJRDnU (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Oct 2018 23:43:20 -0400 Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 12:46:05 -0700 From: Guenter Roeck To: Nicolin Chen Cc: jdelvare@suse.com, linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] hwmon: (ina3221) Return -ENODATA for two alarms attributes Message-ID: <20181017194605.GB6812@roeck-us.net> References: <20181017012426.26958-1-nicoleotsuka@gmail.com> <20181017012426.26958-3-nicoleotsuka@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20181017012426.26958-3-nicoleotsuka@gmail.com> Sender: linux-hwmon-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 06:24:23PM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote: > There is nothing critically wrong to read these two attributes > without having a is_enabled() check at this point. But reading > the MASK_ENABLE register would clear the CVRF bit according to > the datasheet. So it'd be safer to fence for disabled channels > in order to add pm runtime feature. > > Signed-off-by: Nicolin Chen > --- > drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c b/drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c > index d61688f04594..3e98b59108ee 100644 > --- a/drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c > @@ -200,6 +200,8 @@ static int ina3221_read_curr(struct device *dev, u32 attr, > return 0; > case hwmon_curr_crit_alarm: > case hwmon_curr_max_alarm: > + if (!ina3221_is_enabled(ina, channel)) > + return -ENODATA; Makes sense, but can you check what the sensors command does with this ? If it bails out I'd rather have the code return 0 and no error (after all, the sensor is disabled, so any alarm would be bogus). Thanks, Guenter > ret = regmap_field_read(ina->fields[reg], ®val); > if (ret) > return ret; > -- > 2.17.1 >