On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 06:01:20PM +0200, Jonathan Albrieux wrote: > On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 05:55:51PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 4:38 PM Jonathan Albrieux > > <jonathan.albrieux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > + gpiod_set_value_cansleep(data->reset_gpiod, 1); > > > > (1) > > > > ... > > > > > + /* > > > + * If reset pin is provided then will be set to high on power on > > > + * and to low on power off according to AK09911 datasheet > > > + */ > > > > Wording is confusing, perhaps you have to use 'asserted / deasserted'. > > Thank you for the suggestion, I'll be working on rewording as soon as > possible. > > > Btw, in (1) it's also "high" (asserted). I barely understand how it's > > supposed to work in all cases? > > > > > + reset_gpiod = devm_gpiod_get_optional(&client->dev, > > > + "reset", GPIOD_OUT_HIGH); > > > + if (IS_ERR(reset_gpiod)) > > > + return PTR_ERR(reset_gpiod); > > > > I'm sorry but I'm not sure about what you mean by saying all cases. > Currently I'm testing this driver on a msm8916 device having AK09911 > magnetometer. At the current stage the driver is failing on probe > because reset pin is not connected to VID (as datasheet requires in case > of pin not being used). In case of reset pin not asserted, register's > reset is triggered resulting in empty registers, leading to probe fail. > For this reason pin is asserted during power on in order to have > informations in registers and deasserted before power off triggering > a reset. > > A workaround that gets AK09911 working on device is by setting the > reset pin always high on device tree. This way registers gets reset by > a Power On Reset circuit autonomously and reset pin never triggers the > reset. You need to distinguish electrical level from logical (GPIO flag defines logical). So, I'm talking about active-high vs. active-low case. Now I re-read above, and see that here you assert the reset signal. But where is desertion? -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
