Re: [PATCH v1 2/7] hwmon: (it87) Disable configuration exit for certain chips

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On Thu, 2023-01-26 at 05:42 -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 03:02:18PM +1100, Frank Crawford wrote:
> > IT8790E and IT8792E/IT8795E have been identified as chips that can
> > have
> > issues when disabling configuration mode.
> > 
> > Set to never exit configuration mode.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Frank Crawford <frank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/hwmon/it87.c | 8 ++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/it87.c b/drivers/hwmon/it87.c
> > index 7049e81f5af1..c5e46b94f0b8 100644
> > --- a/drivers/hwmon/it87.c
> > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/it87.c
> > @@ -2453,6 +2453,13 @@ static int __init it87_find(int sioaddr,
> > unsigned short *address,
> >                 break;
> >         case IT8792E_DEVID:
> >                 sio_data->type = it8792;
> > +               /*
> > +                * Disabling configuration mode on IT8792E can
> > result in system
> > +                * hang-ups and access failures to the Super-IO
> > chip at the
> > +                * second SIO address. Never exit configuration
> > mode on this
> > +                * chip to avoid the problem.
> > +                */
> > +               doexit = false;
> 
> Why not just use a feature flag ?

Good point.  I'll rework it to do that.

> 
> Guenter

Regards
Frank
> 
> >                 break;
> >         case IT8771E_DEVID:
> >                 sio_data->type = it8771;
> > @@ -2474,6 +2481,7 @@ static int __init it87_find(int sioaddr,
> > unsigned short *address,
> >                 break;
> >         case IT8790E_DEVID:
> >                 sio_data->type = it8790;
> > +               doexit = false; /* See IT8792E comment above */
> >                 break;
> >         case IT8603E_DEVID:
> >         case IT8623E_DEVID:
> > -- 
> > 2.39.1
> > 




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