hwmon: (max6642): Better chip detection schema
Improve detection of MAX6642 by reading non existing registers (0x04, 0x06
and 0xff). Reading those registers returns the previously read value.
Signed-off-by: Per Dalen <per.dalen@appeartv.com>
[guenter.roeck@ericsson.com: added second set of register reads]
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@ericsson.com>
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/max6642.c b/drivers/hwmon/max6642.c
index 0f30e1b..e855d3b 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/max6642.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/max6642.c
@@ -136,15 +136,29 @@
if (man_id != 0x4D)
return -ENODEV;
+ /* 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;
+
/*
* We read the config and status register, the 4 lower bits in the
* config register should be zero and bit 5, 3, 1 and 0 should be
* zero in the status register.
*/
reg_config = i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client, MAX6642_REG_R_CONFIG);
+ if ((reg_config & 0x0f) != 0x00)
+ return -ENODEV;
+
+ /* in between, another round of sanity checks */
+ if (i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client, 0x04) != reg_config
+ || i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client, 0x06) != reg_config
+ || i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client, 0xff) != reg_config)
+ return -ENODEV;
+
reg_status = i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client, MAX6642_REG_R_STATUS);
- if (((reg_config & 0x0f) != 0x00) ||
- ((reg_status & 0x2b) != 0x00))
+ if ((reg_status & 0x2b) != 0x00)
return -ENODEV;
strlcpy(info->type, "max6642", I2C_NAME_SIZE);