READ_EIN/READ_EOUT

Mike Jones proclivis at gmail.com
Wed Jan 13 12:04:29 AEDT 2021


Makes sense.

I’m on the SMBus/PMBus standards committee, so if there are ever questions on the standard, feel free to reach out.

Mike

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> On Jan 12, 2021, at 5:48 PM, Andrew Jeffery <andrew at aj.id.au> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Wed, 13 Jan 2021, at 10:04, Mike wrote:
>> I did not fine use of the commands there, so unless the command comes 
>> through an interface outside this code, it is not used.
>> 
>> But I am curious why sidestepping hwmon? Is thus a replacement or addition?
> 
> The rough justification is that developing a coherent kernel interface that 
> catered to the various features offered by different regulators is hard.
> 
> I don't like the approach but I don't have the (regulator) experience or time 
> to help out with the problem either, so we wound up with a userspace 
> implementation.
> 
> Andrew


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