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* [PATCH v2 0/1] hwmon: (asus-ec-sensors) detect unconnected physical sensors
@ 2026-07-11 10:10 Eugene Shalygin
  2026-07-11 10:10 ` [PATCH v2 1/1] " Eugene Shalygin
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Eugene Shalygin @ 2026-07-11 10:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: eugene.shalygin
  Cc: Guenter Roeck, open list:ASUS EC HARDWARE MONITOR DRIVER,
	open list

v2 changes: make temperature_blank_values array const.

Eugene Shalygin (1):
  hwmon: (asus-ec-sensors) detect unconnected physical sensors

 drivers/hwmon/asus-ec-sensors.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

-- 
2.55.0


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* [PATCH v2 1/1] hwmon: (asus-ec-sensors) detect unconnected physical sensors
  2026-07-11 10:10 [PATCH v2 0/1] hwmon: (asus-ec-sensors) detect unconnected physical sensors Eugene Shalygin
@ 2026-07-11 10:10 ` Eugene Shalygin
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Eugene Shalygin @ 2026-07-11 10:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: eugene.shalygin
  Cc: Guenter Roeck, open list:ASUS EC HARDWARE MONITOR DRIVER,
	open list

When there is no temperature sensor connected, reading EC register
returns one of the special values (-62, -60, -40). Test for them
and return -ENODATA to hwmon.

Signed-off-by: Eugene Shalygin <eugene.shalygin@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/hwmon/asus-ec-sensors.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/asus-ec-sensors.c b/drivers/hwmon/asus-ec-sensors.c
index 29a23484cbe7..d805de5da7b2 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/asus-ec-sensors.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/asus-ec-sensors.c
@@ -67,6 +67,13 @@ static char *mutex_path_override;
 /* Moniker for the ACPI global lock (':' is not allowed in ASL identifiers) */
 #define ACPI_GLOBAL_LOCK_PSEUDO_PATH	":GLOBAL_LOCK"
 
+/*
+ * The values for temperature sensor readings without physical sensors connected.
+ * The value varies across generations and is seemingly defined by the EC chip
+ * used in the given board.
+ */
+static const s32 temperature_blank_values[] = {-62, -60, -40};
+
 typedef union {
 	u32 value;
 	struct {
@@ -1291,6 +1298,17 @@ static int get_cached_value_or_update(const struct device *dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static bool is_blank_temperature_value(s32 value)
+{
+	size_t i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(temperature_blank_values); ++i) {
+		if (value == temperature_blank_values[i])
+			return true;
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
 /*
  * Now follow the functions that implement the hwmon interface
  */
@@ -1298,6 +1316,7 @@ static int get_cached_value_or_update(const struct device *dev,
 static int asus_ec_hwmon_read(struct device *dev, enum hwmon_sensor_types type,
 			      u32 attr, int channel, long *val)
 {
+	const struct ec_sensor_info *sensor_info;
 	int ret;
 	s32 value = 0;
 
@@ -1310,8 +1329,12 @@ static int asus_ec_hwmon_read(struct device *dev, enum hwmon_sensor_types type,
 
 	ret = get_cached_value_or_update(dev, sidx, state, &value);
 	if (!ret) {
-		*val = scale_sensor_value(value,
-					  get_sensor_info(state, sidx)->type);
+		sensor_info = get_sensor_info(state, sidx);
+		if (sensor_info->type == hwmon_temp &&
+		    is_blank_temperature_value(value)) {
+			return -ENODATA;
+		}
+		*val = scale_sensor_value(value, sensor_info->type);
 	}
 
 	return ret;
-- 
2.55.0


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