Re: MAX6642 chip detection and other stuff

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Hi Per,

On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 02:44:19AM -0400, Per Dalén wrote:
> Hi Guenter and Jean,
> 
> Sorry for the delay. Much stuff at work...
> Here's (Jean's ;) patch.
> 
> BR
> Per
> 
> On 05/28/2011 04:04 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > Hi Jean,
> > 
> > On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 04:36:31AM -0400, Jean Delvare wrote:
> >> Hi Guenter,
> >>
> >> On Fri, 27 May 2011 21:51:13 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> >>> The attached patch (on top of Per's most recent patch) works quite nicely.
> >>> Per, maybe you can just merge it with your patch and resubmit it.
> >>
> >> Looks good, pretty much what I had in mind. But I think you could make
> >> the code even more compact:
> >>
> >> 	/* sanity check */
> >> 	if (i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client, 0x04) != 0x4D
> >> 	 || i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client, 0x06) != 0x4D
> >> 	 || i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client, 0xff) != 0x4D)
> >> 		return -ENODEV;
> >>
> > Yes, you are right. I didn't do it to avoid a checkpatch warning, but forgot
> > that I don't use a variable anymore.
> > 
> > Guenter
> 

> Improve the detection of MAX6642 by reading non exciting registers (0x04, 0x06 and 0xff). The value of those registers should be the same as the last valid resister read.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Per Dalen <per.dalen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

I want to send this off to Linus with my next set of patches, so I added the second set
of checks myself. No need to resubmit.

Thanks,
Guenter

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