* [PATCH] hwmon: (pmbus) delta-ahe50dc-fan: work around hardware quirk
@ 2022-04-27 3:51 ` Zev Weiss
0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Zev Weiss @ 2022-04-27 3:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Guenter Roeck, Jean Delvare, linux-hwmon
Cc: linux-kernel, openbmc, Zev Weiss, stable
CLEAR_FAULTS commands can apparently sometimes trigger catastrophic
power output glitches on the ahe-50dc, so block them from being sent
at all.
Signed-off-by: Zev Weiss <zev@bewilderbeest.net>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
---
drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c
index 40dffd9c4cbf..f546f0c12497 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c
@@ -14,6 +14,21 @@
#define AHE50DC_PMBUS_READ_TEMP4 0xd0
+static int ahe50dc_fan_write_byte(struct i2c_client *client, int page, u8 value)
+{
+ /*
+ * The CLEAR_FAULTS operation seems to sometimes (unpredictably, perhaps
+ * 5% of the time or so) trigger a problematic phenomenon in which the
+ * fan speeds surge momentarily and at least some (perhaps all?) of the
+ * system's power outputs experience a glitch.
+ *
+ * However, according to Delta it should be OK to simply not send any
+ * CLEAR_FAULTS commands (the device doesn't seem to be capable of
+ * reporting any faults anyway), so just blackhole them unconditionally.
+ */
+ return value == PMBUS_CLEAR_FAULTS ? -EOPNOTSUPP : -ENODATA;
+}
+
static int ahe50dc_fan_read_word_data(struct i2c_client *client, int page, int phase, int reg)
{
/* temp1 in (virtual) page 1 is remapped to mfr-specific temp4 */
@@ -68,6 +83,7 @@ static struct pmbus_driver_info ahe50dc_fan_info = {
PMBUS_HAVE_VIN | PMBUS_HAVE_FAN12 | PMBUS_HAVE_FAN34 |
PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_FAN12 | PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_FAN34 | PMBUS_PAGE_VIRTUAL,
.func[1] = PMBUS_HAVE_TEMP | PMBUS_PAGE_VIRTUAL,
+ .write_byte = ahe50dc_fan_write_byte,
.read_word_data = ahe50dc_fan_read_word_data,
};
--
2.36.0
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* [PATCH] hwmon: (pmbus) delta-ahe50dc-fan: work around hardware quirk
@ 2022-04-27 3:51 ` Zev Weiss
0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Zev Weiss @ 2022-04-27 3:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Guenter Roeck, Jean Delvare, linux-hwmon
Cc: stable, openbmc, linux-kernel, Zev Weiss
CLEAR_FAULTS commands can apparently sometimes trigger catastrophic
power output glitches on the ahe-50dc, so block them from being sent
at all.
Signed-off-by: Zev Weiss <zev@bewilderbeest.net>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
---
drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c
index 40dffd9c4cbf..f546f0c12497 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c
@@ -14,6 +14,21 @@
#define AHE50DC_PMBUS_READ_TEMP4 0xd0
+static int ahe50dc_fan_write_byte(struct i2c_client *client, int page, u8 value)
+{
+ /*
+ * The CLEAR_FAULTS operation seems to sometimes (unpredictably, perhaps
+ * 5% of the time or so) trigger a problematic phenomenon in which the
+ * fan speeds surge momentarily and at least some (perhaps all?) of the
+ * system's power outputs experience a glitch.
+ *
+ * However, according to Delta it should be OK to simply not send any
+ * CLEAR_FAULTS commands (the device doesn't seem to be capable of
+ * reporting any faults anyway), so just blackhole them unconditionally.
+ */
+ return value == PMBUS_CLEAR_FAULTS ? -EOPNOTSUPP : -ENODATA;
+}
+
static int ahe50dc_fan_read_word_data(struct i2c_client *client, int page, int phase, int reg)
{
/* temp1 in (virtual) page 1 is remapped to mfr-specific temp4 */
@@ -68,6 +83,7 @@ static struct pmbus_driver_info ahe50dc_fan_info = {
PMBUS_HAVE_VIN | PMBUS_HAVE_FAN12 | PMBUS_HAVE_FAN34 |
PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_FAN12 | PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_FAN34 | PMBUS_PAGE_VIRTUAL,
.func[1] = PMBUS_HAVE_TEMP | PMBUS_PAGE_VIRTUAL,
+ .write_byte = ahe50dc_fan_write_byte,
.read_word_data = ahe50dc_fan_read_word_data,
};
--
2.36.0
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* Re: [PATCH] hwmon: (pmbus) delta-ahe50dc-fan: work around hardware quirk
2022-04-27 3:51 ` Zev Weiss
@ 2022-04-27 11:53 ` Guenter Roeck
-1 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Guenter Roeck @ 2022-04-27 11:53 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Zev Weiss; +Cc: Jean Delvare, linux-hwmon, linux-kernel, openbmc
On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 08:51:09PM -0700, Zev Weiss wrote:
> CLEAR_FAULTS commands can apparently sometimes trigger catastrophic
> power output glitches on the ahe-50dc, so block them from being sent
> at all.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zev Weiss <zev@bewilderbeest.net>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Applied.
Thanks,
Guenter
> ---
> drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c
> index 40dffd9c4cbf..f546f0c12497 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c
> @@ -14,6 +14,21 @@
>
> #define AHE50DC_PMBUS_READ_TEMP4 0xd0
>
> +static int ahe50dc_fan_write_byte(struct i2c_client *client, int page, u8 value)
> +{
> + /*
> + * The CLEAR_FAULTS operation seems to sometimes (unpredictably, perhaps
> + * 5% of the time or so) trigger a problematic phenomenon in which the
> + * fan speeds surge momentarily and at least some (perhaps all?) of the
> + * system's power outputs experience a glitch.
> + *
> + * However, according to Delta it should be OK to simply not send any
> + * CLEAR_FAULTS commands (the device doesn't seem to be capable of
> + * reporting any faults anyway), so just blackhole them unconditionally.
> + */
> + return value == PMBUS_CLEAR_FAULTS ? -EOPNOTSUPP : -ENODATA;
> +}
> +
> static int ahe50dc_fan_read_word_data(struct i2c_client *client, int page, int phase, int reg)
> {
> /* temp1 in (virtual) page 1 is remapped to mfr-specific temp4 */
> @@ -68,6 +83,7 @@ static struct pmbus_driver_info ahe50dc_fan_info = {
> PMBUS_HAVE_VIN | PMBUS_HAVE_FAN12 | PMBUS_HAVE_FAN34 |
> PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_FAN12 | PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_FAN34 | PMBUS_PAGE_VIRTUAL,
> .func[1] = PMBUS_HAVE_TEMP | PMBUS_PAGE_VIRTUAL,
> + .write_byte = ahe50dc_fan_write_byte,
> .read_word_data = ahe50dc_fan_read_word_data,
> };
>
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* Re: [PATCH] hwmon: (pmbus) delta-ahe50dc-fan: work around hardware quirk
@ 2022-04-27 11:53 ` Guenter Roeck
0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Guenter Roeck @ 2022-04-27 11:53 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Zev Weiss; +Cc: linux-hwmon, openbmc, Jean Delvare, linux-kernel
On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 08:51:09PM -0700, Zev Weiss wrote:
> CLEAR_FAULTS commands can apparently sometimes trigger catastrophic
> power output glitches on the ahe-50dc, so block them from being sent
> at all.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zev Weiss <zev@bewilderbeest.net>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Applied.
Thanks,
Guenter
> ---
> drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c
> index 40dffd9c4cbf..f546f0c12497 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/delta-ahe50dc-fan.c
> @@ -14,6 +14,21 @@
>
> #define AHE50DC_PMBUS_READ_TEMP4 0xd0
>
> +static int ahe50dc_fan_write_byte(struct i2c_client *client, int page, u8 value)
> +{
> + /*
> + * The CLEAR_FAULTS operation seems to sometimes (unpredictably, perhaps
> + * 5% of the time or so) trigger a problematic phenomenon in which the
> + * fan speeds surge momentarily and at least some (perhaps all?) of the
> + * system's power outputs experience a glitch.
> + *
> + * However, according to Delta it should be OK to simply not send any
> + * CLEAR_FAULTS commands (the device doesn't seem to be capable of
> + * reporting any faults anyway), so just blackhole them unconditionally.
> + */
> + return value == PMBUS_CLEAR_FAULTS ? -EOPNOTSUPP : -ENODATA;
> +}
> +
> static int ahe50dc_fan_read_word_data(struct i2c_client *client, int page, int phase, int reg)
> {
> /* temp1 in (virtual) page 1 is remapped to mfr-specific temp4 */
> @@ -68,6 +83,7 @@ static struct pmbus_driver_info ahe50dc_fan_info = {
> PMBUS_HAVE_VIN | PMBUS_HAVE_FAN12 | PMBUS_HAVE_FAN34 |
> PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_FAN12 | PMBUS_HAVE_STATUS_FAN34 | PMBUS_PAGE_VIRTUAL,
> .func[1] = PMBUS_HAVE_TEMP | PMBUS_PAGE_VIRTUAL,
> + .write_byte = ahe50dc_fan_write_byte,
> .read_word_data = ahe50dc_fan_read_word_data,
> };
>
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