Re: regulator: pfuze100: A few small questions

From: Axel Lin
Date: Mon Jul 29 2013 - 22:27:05 EST


2013/7/30 Robin Gong <b38343@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:44:40PM +0800, Axel Lin wrote:
>> >> Current code adjust min_uV and uV_step when SW2~SW4 high bit is set.
>> >> I'm wondering if n_voltages is correct or not in this case because
>> >> the n_voltages is calculated by original equation (max-min/step + 1).
>> >> What is the max_uV when SW2~SW4 high bit is set?
>> >>
>> > If high bit set(bit6, bit0~5:vsel), min_uV/step will change from 0.4V/25mV to
>> > 0.8V/50mV,but the n_voltages will kept the same.
>> > For example,SW2 will vary from 0.4V to 1.975V(0x0~0x3f),if bit6 set 0(high bit)
>> > SW2 will vary from 0.8V to 3.3V(0x40~0x72,0x72~0x7f:reversed).
>> > Please ignore bit7 or consider it as 0.
>>
>> Hi Robin,
>> According to your description:
>> BIT6 is clear: 0.4V ~ 1.975V , step 25mV (0x0~0x3f)
>> BIT6 is set: 0.8V ~ 3.3V, step 50mV (0x40~0x72,0x72~0x7f:reversed)
>>
>> For SW2/SW3A/SW3B/SW4:
>> I think current implementation is wrong.
>> The supported voltage range should cover the whole range: 0.4V ~ 3.3V.
>>
> Hi Alex,
Errh... It's "Axel".

> Yes,the default setting of SW2 ~SW4in the regulator array is 0.4V~1.975V
> (Bit6 clear),and my code will check the true setting of Bit6. If Bit6=1
> I will change min_uV from 0.4V to 0.8V ,step from 25mV to 50mV as what
> hardware define. I don't think we should mix the two define as what you
> mean 0.4V~3.3V. Because for every pfuze100 chip, the voltage of SW2~SW4
> is 0.4V~1.975V or 0.8V~3.3V, not 0.4V~3.3V(from software view,Bit6 only
> readable).
Well, if Bit6 is read-only then current code make sense.

Regards,
Axel
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