Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] hwmon: (it87) Allow calling superio_enter outside mux

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On Tue, 2023-01-03 at 10:37 -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 03, 2023 at 05:46:11PM +1100, Frank Crawford wrote:
> > Allow for superio_enter to be called outside mux, in particular for
> 
> "outside mux" is really a bad wording. I had to look into the code
> to understand what it means. "without requesting the muxed memory
> region", maybe.
> 
> Guenter

Will update with better wording, such as you suggest.
> 
> > initialisation of the second chipset, which must be entered, but
> > never
> > exited.
> 
> The second chipset is not "entered", it must enter configuration
> mode (or be put into configuration mode). The name of the function
> does not reflect the associated functionality.
> 
> Please rephrase.

Will do.

Do you believe the function should be renamed as well?
> 
> Thanks,
> Guenter

Regards
Frank
> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Frank Crawford <frank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/hwmon/it87.c | 13 +++++++++----
> >  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/it87.c b/drivers/hwmon/it87.c
> > index 9997f76b1f4a..4ebce2c661d7 100644
> > --- a/drivers/hwmon/it87.c
> > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/it87.c
> > @@ -87,6 +87,14 @@ static struct platform_device *it87_pdev[2];
> >  #define        DEVID   0x20    /* Register: Device ID */
> >  #define        DEVREV  0x22    /* Register: Device Revision */
> >  
> > +static inline void __superio_enter(int ioreg)
> > +{
> > +       outb(0x87, ioreg);
> > +       outb(0x01, ioreg);
> > +       outb(0x55, ioreg);
> > +       outb(ioreg == REG_4E ? 0xaa : 0x55, ioreg);
> > +}
> > +
> >  static inline int superio_inb(int ioreg, int reg)
> >  {
> >         outb(reg, ioreg);
> > @@ -124,10 +132,7 @@ static inline int superio_enter(int ioreg)
> >         if (!request_muxed_region(ioreg, 2, DRVNAME))
> >                 return -EBUSY;
> >  
> > -       outb(0x87, ioreg);
> > -       outb(0x01, ioreg);
> > -       outb(0x55, ioreg);
> > -       outb(ioreg == REG_4E ? 0xaa : 0x55, ioreg);
> > +       __superio_enter(ioreg);
> >         return 0;
> >  }
> >  
> > -- 
> > 2.38.1
> > 




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