Re: [PATCH] hwmon: (pwm-fan) Explicitly switch off fan power when setting pwm1_enable to 0

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Fri Oct 14 2022 - 12:51:38 EST


On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 03:59:51PM +0200, Matthias Schiffer wrote:
> When pwm1_enable is changed from 1 to 0 while pwm1 == 0, the regulator
> is not switched off as expected. The reason is that when the fan is
> already off, ctx->enabled is false, so pwm_fan_power_off() will be a
> no-op.
>
> Handle this case explicitly in pwm_fan_update_enable() by calling
> pwm_fan_switch_power() directly.
>
> Fixes: b99152d4f04b ("hwmon: (pwm-fan) Switch regulator dynamically")
> Signed-off-by: Matthias Schiffer <matthias.schiffer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.

Thanks,
Guenter

> ---
> drivers/hwmon/pwm-fan.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pwm-fan.c b/drivers/hwmon/pwm-fan.c
> index dc3d9a22d917..83a347ca35da 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/pwm-fan.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/pwm-fan.c
> @@ -257,7 +257,10 @@ static int pwm_fan_update_enable(struct pwm_fan_ctx *ctx, long val)
>
> if (val == 0) {
> /* Disable pwm-fan unconditionally */
> - ret = __set_pwm(ctx, 0);
> + if (ctx->enabled)
> + ret = __set_pwm(ctx, 0);
> + else
> + ret = pwm_fan_switch_power(ctx, false);
> if (ret)
> ctx->enable_mode = old_val;
> pwm_fan_update_state(ctx, 0);