Re: [PATCH] hwmon: sparx5: Fix initial reading of temperature

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Fri Sep 04 2020 - 12:40:58 EST


On Thu, Sep 03, 2020 at 03:47:04PM +0200, Lars Povlsen wrote:
> If the temperature is read before the internal calibration is
> completed, the driver returns -EIO. Instead it should return -EAGAIN
> to encourage repeating the operation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lars Povlsen <lars.povlsen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied. I added a note stating that I would prefer -ENODATA, and why,
but that this is not feasible due to thermal subsystem requirements.

Thanks,
Guenter

> ---
> drivers/hwmon/sparx5-temp.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> --
> 2.27.0
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/sparx5-temp.c b/drivers/hwmon/sparx5-temp.c
> index 1a2b1026b026..98be48e3a22a 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/sparx5-temp.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/sparx5-temp.c
> @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static int s5_read(struct device *dev, enum hwmon_sensor_types type,
> case hwmon_temp_input:
> stat = readl_relaxed(hwmon->base + TEMP_STAT);
> if (!(stat & TEMP_STAT_VALID))
> - return -EIO;
> + return -EAGAIN;
> value = stat & TEMP_STAT_TEMP;
> /*
> * From register documentation: