Re: [PATCH 1/4] power: supply: add support for max77759 fuel gauge

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Hi Thomas,

Thanks for your contribution :)

On Tue, 3 Dec 2024 at 10:12, Thomas Antoine <t.antoine@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 12/3/24 10:31, André Draszik wrote:
> > On Tue, 2024-12-03 at 10:08 +0100, Thomas Antoine wrote:
> >> On 12/3/24 07:47, André Draszik wrote:
> >>>> From: Thomas Antoine <t.antoine@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>
> >>>> The Maxim max77759 fuel gauge has the same interface as the Maxim max1720x
> >>>> except for the non-volatile memory slave address which is not available.
> >>>
> >>> It is not fully compatible, and it also has a lot more registers.
> >>>
> >>> For example, the voltage now is not in register 0xda as this driver assumes.
> >>> With these changes, POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_VOLTAGE_NOW just reads as 0. 0xda
> >>> doesn't exist in max77759
> >>>
> >>> I haven't compared in depth yet, though.
> >>
> >> Is the voltage necessary for the driver? If so, we could just not
> >> read the voltage. If it is necessary, I can try to kook into it and try
> >> to find in which register it is located (if there is one).
> >
> > Downstream reports it in
> > https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/google-modules/bms/+/refs/heads/android-gs-raviole-mainline/max1720x_battery.c#2400
> >
> > so upstream should do, too.
>
> I should have checked before answering. Indeed, I will try to see the
> best way to choose the register based on the chip. From what I see, it
> will also be necessary to change the translation of the reg value to microvolt
> as downstream does *78125/1000 when it is currently *1250 in mainline:
> https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/google-modules/bms/+/refs/heads/android-gs-raviole-mainline/max1720x_battery.h#49
>
> >>>>  static const char *const max17205_model = "MAX17205";
> >>>> +static const char *const max77759_model = "MAX77759";
> >>>>
> >>>>  struct max1720x_device_info {
> >>>>       struct regmap *regmap;
> >>>> @@ -54,6 +57,21 @@ struct max1720x_device_info {
> >>>>       int rsense;
> >>>>  };
> >>>>
> >>>> +struct chip_data {
> >>>> +     u16 default_nrsense; /* in regs in 10^-5 */
> >>>> +     u8 has_nvmem;
> >>>> +};
> >>>> +
> >>>> +static const struct chip_data max1720x_data  = {
> >>>> +     .default_nrsense = 1000,
> >>>> +     .has_nvmem = 1,
> >>>> +};
> >>>> +
> >>>> +static const struct chip_data max77759_data = {
> >>>> +     .default_nrsense = 500,
> >>>> +     .has_nvmem = 0,
> >>>> +};
> >>>
> >>> This should be made a required devicetree property instead, at least for
> >>> max77759, as it's completely board dependent, 'shunt-resistor-micro-ohms'
> >>> is widely used.
> >>>
> >>> I also don't think there should be a default. The driver should just fail
> >>> to probe if not specified in DT (for max77759).
> >>
> >> I hesitated to do this but I didn't know what would be better. Will change
> >> for v2.
> >
> > Just to clarify, has_nvmem can stay here in the driver, just rsense should
> > go into DT is what I mean.
>
> It was clear don't worry. This answer is related to the same subject:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-devicetree/20241202-b4-gs101_max77759_fg-v1-0-98d2fa7bfe30@xxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#ma55f41d42bf39be826d6cbf8987138bcc4eb52e3
>
> >>>> +
> >>>>  /*
> >>>>   * Model Gauge M5 Algorithm output register
> >>>>   * Volatile data (must not be cached)
> >>>> @@ -369,6 +387,8 @@ static int max1720x_battery_get_property(struct
> >>>> power_supply *psy,
> >>>>                       val->strval = max17201_model;
> >>>>               else if (reg_val == MAX172XX_DEV_NAME_TYPE_MAX17205)
> >>>>                       val->strval = max17205_model;
> >>>> +             else if (reg_val == MAX172XX_DEV_NAME_TYPE_MAX77759)
> >>>> +                     val->strval = max77759_model;
> >>>>               else
> >>>
> >>> This is a 16 bit register, and while yes, MAX172XX_DEV_NAME_TYPE_MASK only
> >>> cares about the bottom 4 bits, the register is described as 'Firmware
> >>> Version Information'.
> >>>
> >>> But maybe it's ok to do it like that, at least for now.
> >>
> >> I thought this method would be ok as long as there is no collision on
> >> values. I hesitated to change the model evaluation method based on chip
> >> model, where the max77759 would thus have an hard-coded value and the
> >> max1720x would still evaluate the register value. I did not do it because
> >> it led to a lot more changes for no difference.
> >
> > Downstream uses the upper bits for max77759:
> > https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/google-modules/bms/+/refs/heads/android-gs-raviole-mainline/max_m5.h#135
> >
> > I don't know what the original max17201/5 report in this register
> > for those bits, though. Given for max77759 this register returns
> > the firmware version, I assume the lower bits can change.
>
> Based on this datasheet of the max1720x, the upper bits are the revision
> and the four lower bits are device. So it could change.
> https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/MAX17201-MAX17215.pdf#MAX17201%20DS.indd%3A.213504%3A15892
>
> If the four lower bits are not always 0 for the max77759 then I guess it
> is necessary to change this as it wouldn't work with all max77759.

The definition of this register for max77759 is

Register name(addr): DevName (0x21)
Rest value: 0x6200
Bitfield: DevName Bits: 15:0 Description: Firmware Version Information

So I don't think you can rely on the bottom bits always being zero

regards,

Peter





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