* [PATCH 0/2] Add support for MAX20830 PMBUS
@ 2026-04-14 4:28 Alexis Czezar Torreno
2026-04-14 4:28 ` [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: pmbus: add max20830 Alexis Czezar Torreno
2026-04-14 4:28 ` [PATCH 2/2] hwmon: (pmbus/max20830) add driver for max20830 Alexis Czezar Torreno
0 siblings, 2 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Alexis Czezar Torreno @ 2026-04-14 4:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Guenter Roeck, Rob Herring, Krzysztof Kozlowski, Conor Dooley,
Jonathan Corbet, Shuah Khan
Cc: linux-hwmon, devicetree, linux-kernel, linux-doc,
Alexis Czezar Torreno
This series adds support for the Analog Devices MAX20830 step-down
switching regulator with PMBus interface.
The MAX20830 provides 2.7V to 16V input, 0.4V to 5.8V output, and up
to 30A output current. It supports monitoring of input/output voltage,
output current, and temperature via PMBus.
Datasheet: https://www.analog.com/en/products/max20830.html
Signed-off-by: Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com>
---
Alexis Czezar Torreno (2):
dt-bindings: hwmon: pmbus: add max20830
hwmon: (pmbus/max20830) add driver for max20830
.../bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20830.yaml | 58 +++++++++++++++++
Documentation/hwmon/index.rst | 1 +
Documentation/hwmon/max20830.rst | 48 ++++++++++++++
MAINTAINERS | 9 +++
drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Kconfig | 9 +++
drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Makefile | 1 +
drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max20830.c | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++
7 files changed, 200 insertions(+)
---
base-commit: fb447217c59a13b2fff22d94de2498c185cd9032
change-id: 20260414-dev_max20830-9460b92cf6aa
Best regards,
--
Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com>
^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread* [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: pmbus: add max20830 2026-04-14 4:28 [PATCH 0/2] Add support for MAX20830 PMBUS Alexis Czezar Torreno @ 2026-04-14 4:28 ` Alexis Czezar Torreno 2026-04-14 4:38 ` sashiko-bot 2026-04-14 4:28 ` [PATCH 2/2] hwmon: (pmbus/max20830) add driver for max20830 Alexis Czezar Torreno 1 sibling, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread From: Alexis Czezar Torreno @ 2026-04-14 4:28 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Guenter Roeck, Rob Herring, Krzysztof Kozlowski, Conor Dooley, Jonathan Corbet, Shuah Khan Cc: linux-hwmon, devicetree, linux-kernel, linux-doc, Alexis Czezar Torreno Add device tree documentation for MAX20830 step-down DC-DC switching regulator with PMBus interface. Signed-off-by: Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com> --- .../bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20830.yaml | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++ MAINTAINERS | 7 +++ 2 files changed, 65 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20830.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20830.yaml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b20f3be176615895e70e74bfb2a534d82d124a15 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20830.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) +%YAML 1.2 +--- +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20830.yaml# +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml# + +title: Analog Devices MAX20830 Step-Down Switching Regulator with PMBus + +maintainers: + - Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com> + +description: | + The MAX20830 is a fully integrated step-down DC-DC switching regulator with + PMBus interface. It provides 2.7V to 16V input, 0.4V to 5.8V adjustable + output, and up to 30A output current. It allows monitoring of input/output + voltage, output current and temperature through the PMBus serial interface. + Datasheet: + https://www.analog.com/en/products/max20830.html + +properties: + compatible: + const: adi,max20830 + + reg: + maxItems: 1 + + vddh-supply: + description: + Phandle to the regulator that provides the VDDH power supply. + + avdd-supply: + description: + Phandle to the regulator that provides the AVDD power supply. + + ldoin-supply: + description: + Optional 2.5V to 5.5V LDO input supply. + +required: + - compatible + - reg + - vddh-supply + +additionalProperties: false + +examples: + - | + i2c { + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + + hwmon@30 { + compatible = "adi,max20830"; + reg = <0x30>; + vddh-supply = <&vddh>; + }; + }; +... diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 0a3991c10ade20dd79cc7d1bf2a1d307ba6bd19d..031c743e979521a92ed9ac67915c178ce31727bd 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -15579,6 +15579,13 @@ F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max17616.yaml F: Documentation/hwmon/max17616.rst F: drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max17616.c +MAX20830 HARDWARE MONITOR DRIVER +M: Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com> +L: linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org +S: Supported +W: https://ez.analog.com/linux-software-drivers +F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20830.yaml + MAX2175 SDR TUNER DRIVER M: Ramesh Shanmugasundaram <rashanmu@gmail.com> L: linux-media@vger.kernel.org -- 2.34.1 ^ permalink raw reply related [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: pmbus: add max20830 2026-04-14 4:28 ` [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: pmbus: add max20830 Alexis Czezar Torreno @ 2026-04-14 4:38 ` sashiko-bot 0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread From: sashiko-bot @ 2026-04-14 4:38 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Alexis Czezar Torreno; +Cc: linux-hwmon Sashiko AI review found 3 potential issue(s): - [Medium] Incomplete Regulator Schema - [Medium] Missing Hardware Capability (Interrupts) - [Low] Devicetree Best Practices Violation (Node Name) -- commit 20a4d8dcd2f3344ac22d7d2e974bae1ef57874ed Author: Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com> dt-bindings: hwmon: pmbus: add max20830 This commit adds device tree documentation for the MAX20830 step-down DC-DC switching regulator with PMBus interface. It allows monitoring of voltage, current, and temperature. > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20830.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20830.yaml > new file mode 100644 > index 0000000000000..b20f3be176615 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20830.yaml [ ... ] > +properties: > + compatible: > + const: adi,max20830 > + > + reg: > + maxItems: 1 > + Since this is a PMBus device that typically signals hardware faults to the host via the standard SMBALERT# pin, should the schema define the optional interrupts property? > + vddh-supply: > + description: > + Phandle to the regulator that provides the VDDH power supply. [ ... ] > +required: > + - compatible > + - reg > + - vddh-supply > + > +additionalProperties: false The commit message explicitly states the MAX20830 is a step-down DC-DC switching regulator with an adjustable output, but the schema omits any reference to the core regulator schema or a regulators child node. Because additionalProperties is set to false, does this prevent board designers from describing the hardware's standard output constraints, such as regulator-min-microvolt or regulator-max-microvolt, without causing a schema validation error? > + > +examples: > + - | > + i2c { > + #address-cells = <1>; > + #size-cells = <0>; > + > + hwmon@30 { This isn't a bug, but the device node name in the example uses a Linux subsystem name. Should it use a generic functional name representing the hardware, such as regulator@30 or power-sensor@30? > + compatible = "adi,max20830"; > + reg = <0x30>; > + vddh-supply = <&vddh>; > + }; > + }; > +... -- Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260414-dev_max20830-v1-0-210d3f82c571@analog.com?part=1 ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 2/2] hwmon: (pmbus/max20830) add driver for max20830 2026-04-14 4:28 [PATCH 0/2] Add support for MAX20830 PMBUS Alexis Czezar Torreno 2026-04-14 4:28 ` [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: pmbus: add max20830 Alexis Czezar Torreno @ 2026-04-14 4:28 ` Alexis Czezar Torreno 2026-04-14 4:56 ` sashiko-bot 1 sibling, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread From: Alexis Czezar Torreno @ 2026-04-14 4:28 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Guenter Roeck, Rob Herring, Krzysztof Kozlowski, Conor Dooley, Jonathan Corbet, Shuah Khan Cc: linux-hwmon, devicetree, linux-kernel, linux-doc, Alexis Czezar Torreno Add support for MAX20830 step-down DC-DC switching regulator with PMBus interface. It allows monitoring of input/output voltage, output current and temperature through the PMBus serial interface. Signed-off-by: Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com> --- Documentation/hwmon/index.rst | 1 + Documentation/hwmon/max20830.rst | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ MAINTAINERS | 2 ++ drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Kconfig | 9 +++++ drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Makefile | 1 + drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max20830.c | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 6 files changed, 135 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/index.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/index.rst index 8b655e5d6b68b90c697a52c7bf526e81d370caf7..56f7eb761be76dd627a2f34135abad05203b0582 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/index.rst @@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ Hardware Monitoring Kernel Drivers max197 max20730 max20751 + max20830 max31722 max31730 max31760 diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/max20830.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/max20830.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b9dffb76059781932d383ed798cecff69e738873 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/max20830.rst @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +Kernel driver max20830 +====================== + +Supported chips: + + * Analog Devices MAX20830 + + Prefix: 'max20830' + + Addresses scanned: - + + Datasheet: https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/max20830.pdf + +Author: + + - Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com> + + +Description +----------- + +This driver supports hardware monitoring for Analog Devices MAX20830 +Step-Down Switching Regulator with PMBus Interface. + +The MAX20830 is a 2.7V to 16V, 30A fully integrated step-down DC-DC switching +regulator. Through the PMBus interface, the device can monitor input/output +voltages, output current and temperature. + +The driver is a client driver to the core PMBus driver. Please see +Documentation/hwmon/pmbus.rst for details on PMBus client drivers. + +Sysfs entries +------------- + +================= ======================================== +in1_label "vin" +in1_input Measured input voltage +in1_alarm Input voltage alarm +in2_label "vout1" +in2_input Measured output voltage +curr1_label "iout1" +curr1_input Measured output current +curr1_alarm Output current alarm +temp1_input Measured temperature +temp1_alarm Chip temperature alarm +================= ======================================== diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 031c743e979521a92ed9ac67915c178ce31727bd..d6a6745e2dae29c3b8f80bbe61c54a2f5ecd9f47 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -15585,6 +15585,8 @@ L: linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org S: Supported W: https://ez.analog.com/linux-software-drivers F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/pmbus/adi,max20830.yaml +F: Documentation/hwmon/max20830.rst +F: drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max20830.c MAX2175 SDR TUNER DRIVER M: Ramesh Shanmugasundaram <rashanmu@gmail.com> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Kconfig b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Kconfig index 8f4bff375ecbc355f5ed3400855c2852ec2aa5ef..987705bf45b75b7b91ccc469247909f3c3f53d77 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Kconfig @@ -365,6 +365,15 @@ config SENSORS_MAX20751 This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module will be called max20751. +config SENSORS_MAX20830 + tristate "Analog Devices MAX20830" + help + If you say yes here you get hardware monitoring support for Analog + Devices MAX20830. + + This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module will + be called max20830. + config SENSORS_MAX31785 tristate "Maxim MAX31785 and compatibles" help diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Makefile b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Makefile index 7129b62bc00f8a2e98de14004997752a856dfda2..bc52f930e0825a902a0dd1c9e2b44f2e8d577c35 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Makefile +++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/Makefile @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX16601) += max16601.o obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX17616) += max17616.o obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX20730) += max20730.o obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX20751) += max20751.o +obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX20830) += max20830.o obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX31785) += max31785.o obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX34440) += max34440.o obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX8688) += max8688.o diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max20830.c b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max20830.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..bcf60fd948e3437f47267747547142704ae96378 --- /dev/null +++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max20830.c @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 +/* + * Hardware monitoring driver for Analog Devices MAX20830 + * + * Copyright (C) 2026 Analog Devices, Inc. + */ + +#include <linux/i2c.h> +#include <linux/mod_devicetable.h> +#include <linux/module.h> +#include "pmbus.h" + +static struct pmbus_driver_info max20830_info = { + .pages = 1, + .format[PSC_VOLTAGE_IN] = linear, + .format[PSC_VOLTAGE_OUT] = linear, + .format[PSC_CURRENT_OUT] = linear, + .format[PSC_TEMPERATURE] = linear, + .func[0] = PMBUS_HAVE_VIN | PMBUS_HAVE_VOUT | PMBUS_HAVE_IOUT | + PMBUS_HAVE_TEMP | + PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_VOUT | PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_IOUT | + PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_INPUT | PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_TEMP, +}; + +static int max20830_probe(struct i2c_client *client) +{ + u8 buf[I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX + 1]; + int ret; + + if (!i2c_check_functionality(client->adapter, + I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_READ_I2C_BLOCK)) + return -ENODEV; + + ret = i2c_smbus_read_i2c_block_data(client, PMBUS_IC_DEVICE_ID, + I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX, buf); + if (ret < 0) + return dev_err_probe(&client->dev, ret, + "Failed to read IC_DEVICE_ID\n"); + + buf[ret] = '\0'; + if (ret < 9 || strncmp(buf + 1, "MAX20830", 8)) + return dev_err_probe(&client->dev, -ENODEV, + "Unsupported device: '%s'\n", buf); + + return pmbus_do_probe(client, &max20830_info); +} + +static const struct i2c_device_id max20830_id[] = { + {"max20830"}, + { } +}; +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(i2c, max20830_id); + +static const struct of_device_id max20830_of_match[] = { + { .compatible = "adi,max20830" }, + { } +}; +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, max20830_of_match); + +static struct i2c_driver max20830_driver = { + .driver = { + .name = "max20830", + .of_match_table = max20830_of_match, + }, + .probe = max20830_probe, + .id_table = max20830_id, +}; + +module_i2c_driver(max20830_driver); + +MODULE_AUTHOR("Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com>"); +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("PMBus driver for Analog Devices MAX20830"); +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); +MODULE_IMPORT_NS(PMBUS); -- 2.34.1 ^ permalink raw reply related [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH 2/2] hwmon: (pmbus/max20830) add driver for max20830 2026-04-14 4:28 ` [PATCH 2/2] hwmon: (pmbus/max20830) add driver for max20830 Alexis Czezar Torreno @ 2026-04-14 4:56 ` sashiko-bot 2026-04-14 14:54 ` Guenter Roeck 0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread From: sashiko-bot @ 2026-04-14 4:56 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Alexis Czezar Torreno; +Cc: linux-hwmon Sashiko AI review found 3 potential issue(s): - [Medium] The driver incorrectly uses `i2c_smbus_read_i2c_block_data` instead of `i2c_smbus_read_block_data`, violating the protocol and logging an untrusted binary buffer. - [Low] The MODULE_IMPORT_NS macro uses an unquoted identifier, resulting in a build failure. - [Low] The sysfs attribute `in2_alarm` is created but not documented. -- commit 62ed9b8ac37c74adac303a0ebaea8df41fde6a85 Author: Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com> hwmon: (pmbus/max20830) add driver for max20830 This commit adds support for the Analog Devices MAX20830 step-down DC-DC switching regulator. It provides a PMBus client driver to monitor input and output voltages, output current, and temperature. > diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/max20830.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/max20830.rst > new file mode 100644 > index 0000000000000..b9dffb7605978 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/max20830.rst [ ... ] > +================= ======================================== > +in1_label "vin" > +in1_input Measured input voltage > +in1_alarm Input voltage alarm > +in2_label "vout1" > +in2_input Measured output voltage This isn't a bug, but since the driver configuration enables PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_VOUT, it will expose the in2_alarm attribute. Should in2_alarm be documented here alongside the other alarms? > +curr1_label "iout1" > +curr1_input Measured output current > +curr1_alarm Output current alarm > +temp1_input Measured temperature > +temp1_alarm Chip temperature alarm > +================= ======================================== > diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max20830.c b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max20830.c > new file mode 100644 > index 0000000000000..bcf60fd948e34 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max20830.c [ ... ] > +static int max20830_probe(struct i2c_client *client) > +{ > + u8 buf[I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX + 1]; > + int ret; > + > + if (!i2c_check_functionality(client->adapter, > + I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_READ_I2C_BLOCK)) > + return -ENODEV; > + > + ret = i2c_smbus_read_i2c_block_data(client, PMBUS_IC_DEVICE_ID, > + I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX, buf); Should this use i2c_smbus_read_block_data() instead? PMBus IC_DEVICE_ID is an SMBus Block Read command, which natively returns a length byte followed by the data. Using the I2C block read API with a hardcoded length of 32 forces an over-read and captures the raw SMBus length byte in buf[0]. > + if (ret < 0) > + return dev_err_probe(&client->dev, ret, > + "Failed to read IC_DEVICE_ID\n"); > + > + buf[ret] = '\0'; > + if (ret < 9 || strncmp(buf + 1, "MAX20830", 8)) > + return dev_err_probe(&client->dev, -ENODEV, > + "Unsupported device: '%s'\n", buf); If the device is unsupported, will logging the buffer via %s print unprintable characters? Since buf[0] contains the raw length byte from the block read, this could inject control characters and trailing binary padding into the kernel log. [ ... ] > +MODULE_AUTHOR("Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com>"); > +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("PMBus driver for Analog Devices MAX20830"); > +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > +MODULE_IMPORT_NS(PMBUS); Will this cause a build failure? The MODULE_IMPORT_NS macro expects a string literal. Should PMBUS be enclosed in quotes, like MODULE_IMPORT_NS("PMBUS")? -- Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260414-dev_max20830-v1-0-210d3f82c571@analog.com?part=2 ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH 2/2] hwmon: (pmbus/max20830) add driver for max20830 2026-04-14 4:56 ` sashiko-bot @ 2026-04-14 14:54 ` Guenter Roeck 0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread From: Guenter Roeck @ 2026-04-14 14:54 UTC (permalink / raw) To: sashiko, Alexis Czezar Torreno; +Cc: linux-hwmon On 4/13/26 21:56, sashiko-bot@kernel.org wrote: > Sashiko AI review found 3 potential issue(s): > - [Medium] The driver incorrectly uses `i2c_smbus_read_i2c_block_data` instead of `i2c_smbus_read_block_data`, violating the protocol and logging an untrusted binary buffer. > - [Low] The MODULE_IMPORT_NS macro uses an unquoted identifier, resulting in a build failure. > - [Low] The sysfs attribute `in2_alarm` is created but not documented. > -- > The reported issues seem real. Please address. Thanks, Guenter > commit 62ed9b8ac37c74adac303a0ebaea8df41fde6a85 > Author: Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com> > > hwmon: (pmbus/max20830) add driver for max20830 > > This commit adds support for the Analog Devices MAX20830 step-down DC-DC > switching regulator. It provides a PMBus client driver to monitor input and > output voltages, output current, and temperature. > >> diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/max20830.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/max20830.rst >> new file mode 100644 >> index 0000000000000..b9dffb7605978 >> --- /dev/null >> +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/max20830.rst > [ ... ] >> +================= ======================================== >> +in1_label "vin" >> +in1_input Measured input voltage >> +in1_alarm Input voltage alarm >> +in2_label "vout1" >> +in2_input Measured output voltage > > This isn't a bug, but since the driver configuration enables > PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_VOUT, it will expose the in2_alarm attribute. Should > in2_alarm be documented here alongside the other alarms? > >> +curr1_label "iout1" >> +curr1_input Measured output current >> +curr1_alarm Output current alarm >> +temp1_input Measured temperature >> +temp1_alarm Chip temperature alarm >> +================= ======================================== > >> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max20830.c b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max20830.c >> new file mode 100644 >> index 0000000000000..bcf60fd948e34 >> --- /dev/null >> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/max20830.c > [ ... ] >> +static int max20830_probe(struct i2c_client *client) >> +{ >> + u8 buf[I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX + 1]; >> + int ret; >> + >> + if (!i2c_check_functionality(client->adapter, >> + I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_READ_I2C_BLOCK)) >> + return -ENODEV; >> + >> + ret = i2c_smbus_read_i2c_block_data(client, PMBUS_IC_DEVICE_ID, >> + I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX, buf); > > Should this use i2c_smbus_read_block_data() instead? > > PMBus IC_DEVICE_ID is an SMBus Block Read command, which natively returns a > length byte followed by the data. Using the I2C block read API with a > hardcoded length of 32 forces an over-read and captures the raw SMBus length > byte in buf[0]. > >> + if (ret < 0) >> + return dev_err_probe(&client->dev, ret, >> + "Failed to read IC_DEVICE_ID\n"); >> + >> + buf[ret] = '\0'; >> + if (ret < 9 || strncmp(buf + 1, "MAX20830", 8)) >> + return dev_err_probe(&client->dev, -ENODEV, >> + "Unsupported device: '%s'\n", buf); > > If the device is unsupported, will logging the buffer via %s print unprintable > characters? > > Since buf[0] contains the raw length byte from the block read, this could > inject control characters and trailing binary padding into the kernel log. > > [ ... ] >> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Alexis Czezar Torreno <alexisczezar.torreno@analog.com>"); >> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("PMBus driver for Analog Devices MAX20830"); >> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); >> +MODULE_IMPORT_NS(PMBUS); > > Will this cause a build failure? > > The MODULE_IMPORT_NS macro expects a string literal. Should PMBUS be enclosed > in quotes, like MODULE_IMPORT_NS("PMBUS")? > ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread
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