Re: [PATCH 6/8] iio: dac: ad3552r-hs: exit for error on wrong chip id

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On 19.12.2024 16:54, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Dec 2024 21:36:26 +0100
> Angelo Dureghello <adureghello@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > From: Angelo Dureghello <adureghello@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Exit for error on wrong chip id, otherwise driver continues
> > with wrong assumptions.
> Why? Chip ID does not define all future compatible parts, just the
> ones we know about today.
> 
> The reason not failing is that the moment we do exit on a mismatch
> we can never support fallback device tree compatible IDs.  Is there
> no chance that ADI will release a backwards compatible part in the
> future that we'd like to work with old kernels?
>
> Any mismatch in DT vs hardware present is considered a firmware
> bug, not a kernel problem.
> We used to reject missmatched IDs but after a long discussion with
> DT maintainers it became clear that broke their model.
> 
Ok, i will apply to what decided so.  

> Thanks,
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Angelo Dureghello <adureghello@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/iio/dac/ad3552r-hs.c | 5 +++--
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/iio/dac/ad3552r-hs.c b/drivers/iio/dac/ad3552r-hs.c
> > index 8974df625670..e613eee7fc11 100644
> > --- a/drivers/iio/dac/ad3552r-hs.c
> > +++ b/drivers/iio/dac/ad3552r-hs.c
> > @@ -326,8 +326,9 @@ static int ad3552r_hs_setup(struct ad3552r_hs_state *st)
> >  
> >  	id |= val << 8;
> >  	if (id != st->model_data->chip_id)
> > -		dev_info(st->dev, "Chip ID error. Expected 0x%x, Read 0x%x\n",
> > -			 AD3552R_ID, id);
> > +		return dev_err_probe(st->dev, -ENODEV,
> > +				     "chip id error, expected 0x%x, got 0x%x\n",
> > +				     st->model_data->chip_id, id);
> >  
> >  	/* Clear reset error flag, see ad3552r manual, rev B table 38. */
> >  	ret = st->data->bus_reg_write(st->back, AD3552R_REG_ADDR_ERR_STATUS,
> > 
> 




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