Re: [PATCH] hwmon: sparx5: Fix initial reading of temperature

[Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>]

On Thu, Sep 03, 2020 at 03:47:04PM +0200, Lars Povlsen wrote:
> If the temperature is read before the internal calibration is
> completed, the driver returns -EIO. Instead it should return -EAGAIN
> to encourage repeating the operation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lars Povlsen <lars.povlsen@microchip.com>

Applied. I added a note stating that I would prefer -ENODATA, and why,
but that this is not feasible due to thermal subsystem requirements. 

Thanks,
Guenter

> ---
>  drivers/hwmon/sparx5-temp.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> --
> 2.27.0
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/sparx5-temp.c b/drivers/hwmon/sparx5-temp.c
> index 1a2b1026b026..98be48e3a22a 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/sparx5-temp.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/sparx5-temp.c
> @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static int s5_read(struct device *dev, enum hwmon_sensor_types type,
>  	case hwmon_temp_input:
>  		stat = readl_relaxed(hwmon->base + TEMP_STAT);
>  		if (!(stat & TEMP_STAT_VALID))
> -			return -EIO;
> +			return -EAGAIN;
>  		value = stat & TEMP_STAT_TEMP;
>  		/*
>  		 * From register documentation: