Re: [PATCH] iio: humidity: hdc100x: use i2c_master_recv to read sensor data

From: Peter Meerwald-Stadler
Date: Thu Aug 04 2016 - 01:38:44 EST



> > Replace the i2c_smbus_read_byte commmands used to retrieve the sensor
> > data with an i2c_master_recv command.
> >
> > The smbus read byte method fails because the device does not expect a
> > stop condition after sending the first byte. When we issue the second
> > read, we are getting the first byte again. Net effect is that of the 14
> > bits used for the measurement, the 8 most significant bits are correct,
> > the lower 6 are not.
> >
> > None of the smbus read protocols follow the pattern this device requires
> > (S Addr Rd [A] Data [A] Data NA P), hence the switch to an i2c receive
> > transaction.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alison Schofield <amsfield22@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/iio/humidity/hdc100x.c | 27 +++++++--------------------
> > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/iio/humidity/hdc100x.c b/drivers/iio/humidity/hdc100x.c
> > index a03832a..643a42d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/iio/humidity/hdc100x.c
> > +++ b/drivers/iio/humidity/hdc100x.c
> > @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ static int hdc100x_get_measurement(struct hdc100x_data *data,
> > struct i2c_client *client = data->client;
> > int delay = data->adc_int_us[chan->address];
> > int ret;
> > - int val;
> > + u8 buf[2];

__le16 val;

> >
> > /* start measurement */
> > ret = i2c_smbus_write_byte(client, chan->address);
> > @@ -154,26 +154,13 @@ static int hdc100x_get_measurement(struct hdc100x_data *data,
> > /* wait for integration time to pass */
> > usleep_range(delay, delay + 1000);
> >
> > - /*
> > - * i2c_smbus_read_word_data cannot() be used here due to the command
> > - * value not being understood and causes NAKs preventing any reading
> > - * from being accessed.
> > - */
> > - ret = i2c_smbus_read_byte(client);
> > + /* read the 2 byte measurement */
> > + ret = i2c_master_recv(data->client, buf, 2);
> > if (ret < 0) {
> > - dev_err(&client->dev, "cannot read high byte measurement");
> > + dev_err(&client->dev, "cannot read sensor data\n");
> > return ret;
> > }
> > - val = ret << 8;
> > -
> > - ret = i2c_smbus_read_byte(client);
> > - if (ret < 0) {
> > - dev_err(&client->dev, "cannot read low byte measurement");
> > - return ret;
> > - }
> > - val |= ret;
> > -
> > - return val;
> > + return (int)(buf[0] << 8 | buf[1]);
>
> Pretty sure you don't need to cast to int type here.

return le16_to_cpu(val);

>
> > }
> >
> > static int hdc100x_get_heater_status(struct hdc100x_data *data)
> > @@ -272,8 +259,8 @@ static int hdc100x_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
> > struct iio_dev *indio_dev;
> > struct hdc100x_data *data;
> >
> > - if (!i2c_check_functionality(client->adapter,
> > - I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_WORD_DATA | I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_BYTE))
> > + if (!i2c_check_functionality(client->adapter, I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_WORD_DATA |
> > + I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_BYTE | I2C_FUNC_I2C))
>
> Not sure we want to kill smbus support for this device... iwe should
> have two read methods for i2c and smbus (see the PulsedLight LIDAR
> driver) in this case.
>
> Ideally I wouldn't have written it with only smbus in mind, but can
> kill backwards compatibility unless we have a good reason.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matt
>
> > return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> >
> > indio_dev = devm_iio_device_alloc(&client->dev, sizeof(*data));
> > --
> > 2.1.4
> >
>

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Peter Meerwald-Stadler
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