Re: [PATCH v3 01/10] iio: frequency: ad9910: powerdown fix
From: Rodrigo Alencar
Date: Wed Nov 04 2026 - 03:54:22 EST
On 04/11/26 00:20, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:52:57 -0300
> Rodrigo Alencar via B4 Relay <devnull+rodrigo.alencar.analog.com@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > From: Rodrigo Alencar <rodrigo.alencar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Enable the software powerdown on all the applicable CFR1 register bits at
> > once with an IO update.
> >
> > It turns out that DIGITAL and REFCLK_INPUT powerdown do need an IO update
> > when enabling the powerdown, but that is not the case when powering it up
> > again. It is an asymmetric behavior, which was observed while profiling
> > power consumption in the lab.
>
> Just to be absolutely sure I understand this right... The bug today
> wastes power but otherwise doesn't break using the device?
Correct!
>
> I'm just trying to judge urgency of applying this. Is it fine
> to go with the changes that follow later in the series or do
> I need to rush it in, potentially delaying the rest.
I'd say that there is no rush.
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Kind regards,
Rodrigo Alencar