Re: [PATCH v9 1/8] pwm: pca9685: Switch to atomic API

From: Clemens Gruber
Date: Thu Apr 22 2021 - 07:39:07 EST


On Sat, Apr 17, 2021 at 09:51:50PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 02:14:48PM +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)
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Clemens Gruber <clemens.gruber@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> (I sent my ack to v8 before, but indeed this was the version I intended
> to ack)
>
> Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thierry: Do you think we can get patches 1 to 3 into 5.13-rc1?

Thanks,
Clemens