Re: [PATCH v8 1/8] pwm: pca9685: Switch to atomic API
From: Clemens Gruber
Date: Sat Apr 17 2021 - 12:40:49 EST
Hi,
On Sat, Apr 17, 2021 at 05:37:28PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 03:27:38PM +0200, Clemens Gruber wrote:
> > The switch to the atomic API goes hand in hand with a few fixes to
> > previously experienced issues:
> > - The duty cycle is no longer lost after disable/enable (previously the
> > OFF registers were cleared in disable and the user was required to
> > call config to restore the duty cycle settings)
> > - If one sets a period resulting in the same prescale register value,
> > the sleep and write to the register is now skipped
> > - Previously, only the full ON bit was toggled in GPIO mode (and full
> > OFF cleared if set to high), which could result in both full OFF and
> > full ON not being set and on=0, off=0, which is not allowed according
> > to the datasheet
> > - The OFF registers were reset to 0 in probe, which could lead to the
> > forbidden on=0, off=0. Fixed by resetting to POR default (full OFF)
>
> I didn't recheck all details, but the patch is definitively an
> improvement, so:
>
> Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks, but there is a newer version v9, I assume your acks are meant
for the newer one?
Clemens