Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] thermal: uniphier: add UniPhier thermal driver

[Masahiro Yamada]

2017-07-05 21:20 GMT+09:00 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 2017-07-05 20:50 GMT+09:00 Kunihiko Hayashi <hayashi.kunihiko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>> +
>> +#define TMOD                           0x0928
>> +#define TMOD_MASK                      GENMASK(9, 0)
>> +
>  [ snip ]
>> +
>> +       /*
>> +        * The bit[8:0] of TMOD register represents 2's complement value
>> +        * of temperature in Celsius. Since bit8 of TMOD shows a sign bit,
>> +        * 32bit temperature value is obtained by sign extension.
>> +        */
>
>
> Apparently, this comment does not match your code:
>
>      #define TMOD_MASK                      GENMASK(9, 0)
>
>
> TMOD_MASK is indicating bit[9:0].
>
>
>
> Digging into the patch history, now I understood what happened.
>
>
>
> In v1, you described
> #define TMOD_MASK         0x1ff
>
> This was correct.
>
>
> In v2, you converted it into
> #define TMOD_MASK          GENMASK(9, 0)
>
> This was misconversion.  It should be GENMASK(8, 0)
>
>
>
> Anyway, TMOD_MASK is not used any more.
>
>
>> +       *out_temp = sign_extend32(temp, 8) * 1000;
>
>
> Why magic number here?
>
>    /* MSB of the TMOD field is a sign bit */
>    *out_temp = sign_extend32(temp, TMOD_WIDTH) * 1000;

No.    sign_extend32(temp, TMOD_WIDTH - 1) or
       sign_extend32(temp, TMOD_MSB)  or whatever.

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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada