Re: [PATCH v2 01/12] dt-bindings: iio: qcom: adc7-pm8350: Allow specifying SID for channels

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Wed Nov 02 2022 - 16:06:24 EST


On 29/10/2022 01:14, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> As per the new ADC7 architecture used by the Qualcomm PMICs, each PMIC
> has the static Slave ID (SID) assigned by default. The primary PMIC
> PMK8350 is responsible for collecting the temperature/voltage data from
> the slave PMICs and exposing them via it's registers.
>
> For getting the measurements from the slave PMICs, PMK8350 uses the
> channel ID encoded with the SID of the relevant PMIC. So far, the
> dt-binding for the slave PMIC PM8350 assumed that there will be only
> one PM8350 in a system. So it harcoded SID 1 with channel IDs.
>
> But this got changed in platforms such as Lenovo X13s where there are a
> couple of PM8350 PMICs available. So to address multiple PM8350s, change
> the binding to accept the SID specified by the user and use it for
> encoding the channel ID.
>
> It should be noted that, even though the SID is static it is not
> globally unique. Only the primary PMIC has the unique SID id 0.
>
> Signed-off-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@xxxxxxxxxx>


Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>

Best regards,
Krzysztof