Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] hwmon: ina3221: Add INA3221_CONFIG to volatile_table

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Sun Sep 30 2018 - 11:00:10 EST


On Sat, Sep 29, 2018 at 02:44:05PM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> The MSB (15th bit) of INA3221_CONFIG is a self-clear reset bit.
> So this register should be added to the volatile_table of the
> regmap_config. Otherwise, we will see this bit is sticky in the
> regcache which might accidentally reset the chip when an actual
> write happens to the register.
>
> This might not be a severe bug for the current code line since
> there's no second place touching the INA3221_CONFIG except the
> reset routine in the probe().
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolin Chen <nicoleotsuka@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied to hwmon-next.

Thanks,
Guenter

> ---
> drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c b/drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c
> index e6b49500c52a..cfe65ff01051 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c
> @@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ static struct attribute *ina3221_attrs[] = {
> ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(ina3221);
>
> static const struct regmap_range ina3221_yes_ranges[] = {
> - regmap_reg_range(INA3221_SHUNT1, INA3221_BUS3),
> + regmap_reg_range(INA3221_CONFIG, INA3221_BUS3),
> regmap_reg_range(INA3221_MASK_ENABLE, INA3221_MASK_ENABLE),
> };
>