Re: [PATCH 1/3] hwmon: (pmbus) Add driver for Delta DPS-920AB PSU

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Thu May 27 2021 - 15:27:04 EST


On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 09:14:03PM +0200, Robert Marko wrote:
> On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 6:37 PM Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On 5/27/21 7:58 AM, Robert Marko wrote:
> > [ ... ]
> >
> > >>>>>> I tried applying the block support for mv64xx as well:
> > >>>>>> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linux-i2c/patch/20200118115820.9080-1-fuga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> > >>>>
> > >>>> That patch would be needed, but it looks buggy to me. This chunk:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> + drv_data->effective_length = data+1;
> > >>>> + drv_data->bytes_left = data+1;
> > >>>> + drv_data->msg->len = data+1;
> > >>>>
> > >>>> should be:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> + drv_data->effective_length = data+1;
> > >>>> + drv_data->bytes_left = data;
> > >>>> + drv_data->msg->len = data+1;
> > >>>>
> > >>>> It should also make sure that 'data' is not larger than I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX,
> > >>>> and bail out if it isn't.
> > >>>
> > >>> Yeah, I did not check the contents, I just saw 2 reviews and tested it
> > >>> since it can't hurt.
> > >>
> > >> That patch doesn't work at all. Make the above change, and also change
> > >> the type of effective_length from u32 to int, and try again.
> > >
> > > I was just looking and it, and doing the changes you recommended make
> > > no difference at all.
> > >
> >
> > Is the i2c controller compatible with marvell,mv78230-i2c ?
> > The block transfers would not work in that case. Let me know
> > and I'll send you a patch that might fix it.
>
> Yes, the CPU is Armada 7040 and I can see that compatible is
> marvell,mv78230-i2c indeed.
>
> It would be great if you have the patch,

See below.

Guenter

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