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From: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.brandewie@gmail.com>
To: Jason Wortham <Jason.Wortham@maxim-ic.com>
Cc: bruce robertson <bruce.e.robertson@intel.com>,
	Anton Vorontsov <cbouatmailru@gmail.com>,
	"dirk.brandewie@gmail.com" <dirk.brandewie@gmail.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"dg77.kim@samsung.com" <dg77.kim@samsung.com>,
	"kyungmin.park@samsung.com" <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>,
	"myungjoo.ham@samsung.com" <myungjoo.ham@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] max17042: Fix value scaling for VCELL and avgVCELL
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:59:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F5FD151.104@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <26513DAD5DB1304EAC06B61C2DD20C270DB5ECE32F@ITSVLEX06.it.maxim-ic.internal>

On 03/13/2012 02:04 PM, Jason Wortham wrote:
> The bottom 3 bits are still functional bits and aren't required to be masked.  Arguably these bits are below the hardware accuracy of the ADC, however, they still provide some averaging information.
>

The datasheet for the 17042 shows the bottom three bits as don't care that
was the reason for the mask.

If Jason says it is still accurate without the mask I am fine with it.

--Dirk
> --Jason
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bruce robertson [mailto:bruce.e.robertson@intel.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 2:00 PM
> To: Anton Vorontsov
> Cc: dirk.brandewie@gmail.com; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; dg77.kim@samsung.com; kyungmin.park@samsung.com; myungjoo.ham@samsung.com; Jason Wortham
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] max17042: Fix value scaling for VCELL and avgVCELL
>
> Anton Vorontsov<cbouatmailru@gmail.com>  writes:
>
>> On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 09:26:07AM -0800, dirk.brandewie@gmail.com wrote:
>>> From: Bruce Robertson<bruce.e.robertson@intel.com>
>>>
>>> The bottom three bits of the register are don't care bits.  The LSB
>>> value is 625 uV.  Adjust the returned values appropriately
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Bruce Robertson<bruce.e.robertson@intel.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Dirk Brandewie<dirk.brandewie@gmail.com>
>>> Acked-by: MyungJoo Ham<myungjoo.ham@samsung.com>
>>
>> I guess this was fixed long ago by the following patch:
>>
>> commit cf7a8c03db792894f436db5f3ffc44d947b9b068
>> Author: MyungJoo Ham<myungjoo.ham@samsung.com>
>> Date:   Wed Aug 17 10:18:34 2011 +0900
>>
>>      max17042_battery: Bugfix of incorrect voltage register value interpretation
>>
>>      The calculation had error in getting voltage values from
>>      MAX17042 registers. The least bit denotes 78.125uV (625/8).
>
> The multipliers I see in the patch are 83 making the voltages somewhat
> high and the low 3 bits are not masked off. I'm probably misreading the code.
>
>>
>>      Signed-off-by: MyungJoo Ham<myungjoo.ham@samsung.com>
>>      Signed-off-by: Philip Rakity<prakity@marvell.com>
>>      Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park<kyungmin.park@samsung.com>
>>      Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov<cbouatmailru@gmail.com>
>>
>> Thanks,


  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-13 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-24 17:26 [PATCH 0/5] MAX17042 add support for maxim POR procedure dirk.brandewie
2012-01-24 17:26 ` [PATCH 1/5] max17042: Align register definitions with data sheet and init appnote dirk.brandewie
2012-01-24 17:26 ` [PATCH 2/5] max17042: Add POR init procedure from Maxim appnote dirk.brandewie
2012-01-24 17:26 ` [PATCH 3/5] max17042: Add support for signalling change in SOC dirk.brandewie
2012-01-24 17:26 ` [PATCH 4/5] max17042: Fix value scaling for VCELL and avgVCELL dirk.brandewie
2012-03-13 18:19   ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-03-13 21:00     ` bruce robertson
2012-03-13 21:04       ` Jason Wortham
2012-03-13 22:59         ` Dirk Brandewie [this message]
2012-03-14  0:04           ` Jason Wortham
2012-03-13 23:18         ` bruce robertson
2012-03-14  0:37           ` Jason Wortham
2012-01-24 17:26 ` [PATCH 5/5] max17042: Change capacity property to use reported SOC register dirk.brandewie
2012-03-13 18:34   ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-03-13 22:54     ` Dirk Brandewie
2012-02-28 16:17 ` [PATCH 0/5] MAX17042 add support for maxim POR procedure Dirk Brandewie
2012-03-13 18:48 ` Anton Vorontsov

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