Re: patch "iio: adc: ad7949: fix wrong ADC result due to incorrect bit mask" added to staging-linus

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Hi all,

That is exciting news.

Thanks everybody!

Best regards,
Willi



On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 4:35 PM <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
>
>     iio: adc: ad7949: fix wrong ADC result due to incorrect bit mask
>
> to my staging git tree which can be found at
>     git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging.git
> in the staging-linus branch.
>
> The patch will show up in the next release of the linux-next tree
> (usually sometime within the next 24 hours during the week.)
>
> The patch will hopefully also be merged in Linus's tree for the
> next -rc kernel release.
>
> If you have any questions about this process, please let me know.
>
>
> From f890987fac8153227258121740a9609668c427f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Wilfried Wessner <wilfried.wessner@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2021 15:27:05 +0100
> Subject: iio: adc: ad7949: fix wrong ADC result due to incorrect bit mask
>
> Fixes a wrong bit mask used for the ADC's result, which was caused by an
> improper usage of the GENMASK() macro. The bits higher than ADC's
> resolution are undefined and if not masked out correctly, a wrong result
> can be given. The GENMASK() macro indexing is zero based, so the mask has
> to go from [resolution - 1 , 0].
>
> Fixes: 7f40e0614317f ("iio:adc:ad7949: Add AD7949 ADC driver family")
> Signed-off-by: Wilfried Wessner <wilfried.wessner@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Charles-Antoine Couret <charles-antoine.couret@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <Stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210208142705.GA51260@ubuntu
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/iio/adc/ad7949.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7949.c b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7949.c
> index 5d597e5050f6..1b4b3203e428 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7949.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7949.c
> @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ static int ad7949_spi_read_channel(struct ad7949_adc_chip *ad7949_adc, int *val,
>         int ret;
>         int i;
>         int bits_per_word = ad7949_adc->resolution;
> -       int mask = GENMASK(ad7949_adc->resolution, 0);
> +       int mask = GENMASK(ad7949_adc->resolution - 1, 0);
>         struct spi_message msg;
>         struct spi_transfer tx[] = {
>                 {
> --
> 2.30.2
>
>



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