Re: [PATCH v1 08/12] i2c: isch: Use read_poll_timeout()

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On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 07:06:19PM GMT, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 6:55 PM Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 06:35:46PM GMT, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 09:29:38AM +0200, Andi Shyti kirjoitti:
> 
> ...
> 
> > > > > -         sch_io_wr8(priv, SMBHSTSTS, temp);
> > > > > +         sch_io_wr8(priv, SMBHSTSTS, temp & 0x0f);
> > > >
> > > > there is still a dev_dbg() using temp. To be on the safe side, do
> > > > we want to do a "temp &= 0x0f" after the read_poll_timeout?
> > >
> > > Isn't it even better that we have more information in the debug output?
> >
> > I think not, because:
> >
> >  1. It's information that we don't need, and we intentionally
> >     discard in every check. If we print a value we ignore, we
> >     risk providing incorrect information.
> >
> >  2. It’s more future-proof. In future development, cleanups,
> >     refactorings, or copy-paste, temp can be used as is
> >     without needing to continuously & it with 0xf. This
> >     avoids unnecessary operations being repeated later on.
> >
> >  3. It maintains the original design.
> 
> Okay, but where do you see this debug message? I looked again into the
> code and do not see that _this_ value of temp is used in the
> messaging. What did I miss?

Indeed nowhere :-)
'temp' is re-read right after and &-ed with 0x0f.
Nevermind!

Andi




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