From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: Alexandru Ardelean <ardeleanalex@gmail.com>
Cc: Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean@analog.com>,
linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
jdelvare@suse.com, "Thoren, Mark" <mark.thoren@analog.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] docs: hwmon: (ltc2945): change type of val to ULL in ltc2945_val_to_reg()
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 07:44:01 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201111154401.GA151426@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+U=DsrOTOZr2pmwAH7T6Jt8TZXNsLJBza482tmFOkyGLuGvAg@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 05:28:51PM +0200, Alexandru Ardelean wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 4:54 PM Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote:
> >
> > On 11/11/20 1:12 AM, Alexandru Ardelean wrote:
> > > In order to account for any potential overflows that could occur.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean@analog.com>
> >
> > Thinking about it, this can only really happen if the user provides
> > excessive values for limit attributes. Those are currently clamped
> > later, after the conversion. I think it would be better to modify
> > the code to apply a clamp _before_ the conversion as well instead
> > of trying to solve the overflow problem with unsigned long long.
> >
> > Either case, can you send me a register dump for this chip ?
>
> I asked Mark to help out on this.
> Right now I don't have a board around my home-office.
> I"m just pulling patches from our own tree to send upstream.
> Is there a specific command you have in mind for this i2cdump?
>
> Is the output of something like this fine:
> # i2cdump -r 0x00-0x31 1 0x6f
> ?
Yes, that should do, assuming the chip is on bus #1, address 0x6f.
Thanks,
Guenter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-11 15:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-11 9:12 [PATCH v2 0/4] hwmon: (ltc2945): add support for sense resistor Alexandru Ardelean
2020-11-11 9:12 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] hwmon: (ltc2945): wrap regmap into an ltc2945_state struct Alexandru Ardelean
2020-11-11 9:12 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] docs: hwmon: (ltc2945): change type of val to ULL in ltc2945_val_to_reg() Alexandru Ardelean
2020-11-11 14:54 ` Guenter Roeck
2020-11-11 15:28 ` Alexandru Ardelean
2020-11-11 15:44 ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2020-11-18 14:40 ` Alexandru Ardelean
2020-11-18 15:19 ` Guenter Roeck
2020-11-13 7:25 ` kernel test robot
2020-11-11 9:12 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] hwmon: (ltc2945): add support for sense resistor Alexandru Ardelean
2020-11-18 14:43 ` Alexandru Ardelean
2020-11-18 15:21 ` Guenter Roeck
2020-11-11 9:12 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] dt-bindings: hwmon: ltc2945: add device tree doc for ltc2945 Alexandru Ardelean
2020-11-16 17:36 ` Rob Herring
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