[PATCH v3 0/3] hwmon: (ads7871) Modernize and fix DMA safety
From: Tabrez Ahmed
Date: Fri Apr 17 2026 - 23:46:40 EST
This series modernizes the ads7871 driver by migrating it to the
hwmon_device_register_with_info() API and moving the SPI transfer
buffer into the driver's private data structure to ensure it is
DMA-safe.
Changes in v3:
- Added Patch 1 to fix a pre-existing Endianness bug in the 16-bit
register read logic, flagged by Sashiko AI during v2 review.
- Fixed multiple formatting and alignment issues caught by checkpatch
--strict, as requested by Guenter.
- Added "While at it, fix checkpatch violations" to Patch 2 commit message.
Changes in v2:
- Dropped custom mutex in favor of native hwmon core serialization.
- Split API migration and DMA fix into separate, logical patches.
- Corrected output scaling and sign extension to meet hwmon ABI.
Tabrez Ahmed (3):
hwmon: (ads7871) Fix endianness bug in 16-bit register reads
hwmon: (ads7871) Convert to hwmon_device_register_with_info
hwmon: (ads7871) Use DMA-safe buffer for SPI writes
Tabrez Ahmed (3):
hwmon: (ads7871) Fix endianness bug in 16-bit register reads
hwmon: (ads7871) Convert to hwmon_device_register_with_info
hwmon: (ads7871) Use DMA-safe buffer for SPI writes
drivers/hwmon/ads7871.c | 118 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
1 file changed, 68 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-)
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