Re: ABI for these two registers?

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On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 02:09:58PM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> Hello Guenter,
> 
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 11:32:18AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 05:28:14PM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> > > Hello Guenter,
> > > 
> > > Datasheet: http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/ina3221.pdf
> > > (At page 32, chapter 8.6.2.14 and 8.6.2.15)
> > > 
> > > I have two registers that I need to expose to user space:
> > > 	Shunt-Voltage-Sum and Shunt-Voltage-Limit registers
> > > 
> > > Right now in[123]_input of INA3221 are for voltage channels
> > > while in[456]_input are for Shunt voltage channels.
> > > 
> > > So can I just use in7_input and in7_crit for them?
> > > 
> > Doesn't Shunt-Voltage-Limit apply to in[456]_input ?
> > If so, the limit should be attached to those.
> 
> The initial patch of ina3221 driver applied Shunt-Voltage-Limits,
> being named as "Critical Alert Limit Registers" in the datasheet,
> to curr[123]_crit, corresponding to curr[123] and in[456]_input.
> 
> And this Shunt-Voltage-Limit-Sum is more related to the reading
> from Shunt-Voltage-Sum, which we just agreed it to be in7_input.
> 
You didn't say Shunt-Voltage-Limit-Sum earlier. You said
Shunt-Voltage-Limit. I would agree that Shunt-Voltage-Limit-Sum is
associated with Shunt-Voltage-Sum, but, again, that is not what you
said earlier. Confused :-(

Guenter



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