[PATCH 0/5] meson_saradc fixes and minor improvements

Martin Blumenstingl martin.blumenstingl at googlemail.com
Sun Dec 10 14:27:38 PST 2017


On Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 8:50 PM, Jonathan Cameron <jic23 at kernel.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 18:48:56 +0100
> Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jonathan,
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 2, 2017 at 12:30 PM, Jonathan Cameron <jic23 at kernel.org> wrote:
>> > On Mon, 27 Nov 2017 15:47:14 -0800
>> > Kevin Hilman <khilman at baylibre.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi Jonathan,
>> >>
>> >> Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron at huawei.com> writes:
>> >>
>> >> > On Tue, 31 Oct 2017 21:01:42 +0100
>> >> > Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Meson8 and Meson8b require that the driver initializes the registers
>> >> >> correctly, while on GXBB and newer this is done by the firmware.
>> >> >> Thus the changes from this series are only relevant for Meson8 and
>> >> >> Meson8b.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> The first two patches are bugfixes:
>> >> >> - the first patch fixes an issue where the SAR ADC would not work at
>> >> >>   all
>> >> >> - the second patch initializes the bandgrap register on Meson8 and
>> >> >>   Meson8b (which is required for the SAR ADC to operate)
>> >> >>
>> >> >> The third patch is mainly a cosmetic fix because we don't want to
>> >> >> read/write registers that are not documented.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Patch four is purely cosmetic so the mainline driver uses the same
>> >> >> settings as Amlogic's vendor kernel driver.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> The last patch initializes the channel muxes. There are sane defaults
>> >> >> for these in the hardware itself. However, some bootloaders are
>> >> >> setting strange values - the result is that reading the ADC gives
>> >> >> garbage values.
>> >> >> I did not tag this as "fix" since in my opinion it's a feature for
>> >> >> fixing broken bootloaders.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Tested on:
>> >> >> - a Meson8m2 board (compatible with Meson8)
>> >> >> - a Meson8b EC-100
>> >> >> - on a Khadas VIM to ensure that the newer SoCs are still working
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Martin Blumenstingl (5):
>> >> >>   iio: adc: meson-saradc: fix the bit_idx of the adc_en clock
>> >> >>   iio: adc: meson-saradc: initialize the bandgap correctly on older
>> >> >> SoCs iio: adc: meson-saradc: Meson8 and Meson8b do not have REG11 and
>> >> >> REG13 iio: adc: meson-saradc: fix the clock frequency on Meson8 and
>> >> >> Meson8b iio: adc: meson-saradc: program the channel muxes during
>> >> >>     initialization
>> >> >>
>> >> >>  drivers/iio/adc/meson_saradc.c | 92
>> >> >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 78
>> >> >> insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>> >> >>
>> >> > Series seems fine to me.  If no one else raises anything I'll pick this
>> >> > up when I'm am back in the UK the week after next.
>> >>
>> >> Just a gentle ping on the status of this series as I'm not seeing it in
>> >> linux-next.
>> >
>> > Sure, I'll be sending out a pull request including the first couple
>> > of patches later today at which time they'll hit Greg's tree and show
>> > up in linux-next. (patches 1, 2 and 3)
>> >
>> > The series was a spit of fixes and improvements that will take longer
>> > as we'll have to wait for the fixes to go up to mainline and come
>> > back to me - so will be a few weeks before I can apply those and they
>> > won't hit linux-next for perhaps a week after that.
>> > (this covers patches 4 and 5)
>> do you want me to re-send patches 4 and 5 (or do you want to take them
>> as they are) now that patches 0-3 are back in linux-next?
> I got them from this thread.  Now applied.  Thanks for pointing out
> I could now do this.  I'd failed to notice / check yet!
perfect - thank you!


Martin



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