Hi Jonathan,

see answer to your question below.

Andreas

Jonathan Cameron <[email protected]> schrieb am Sat, 02. Dec 13:22:
> On Thu, 30 Nov 2017 22:44:45 +0100
> Andreas Klinger <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > return value in hx711_reset() should indicate status of dout
> > otherwise the calling function is reporting an error als false positive
> > 
> > wait up to 1 second until the device is in normal state
> > by changing the channel on every trigger event it turned out that the
> > former 100 ms are not enough for waiting until the device is in normal mode
> 
> What is the ultimate result of this?  I'm trying to assess if we want
> to marked it for stable trees or just apply it ready for the next
> merge window.  It think it means that two reads too close to each
> other will always result in an error for the second one rather than 
> the intended delay and then succeed?

Exactly. If one is accessing to fast the second access will fail. Especially
when using a trigger the second channel is never read without error.

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jonathan
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Andreas Klinger <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  drivers/iio/adc/hx711.c | 13 ++++++-------
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/hx711.c b/drivers/iio/adc/hx711.c
> > index d773fd69a76d..eabd2e66aca3 100644
> > --- a/drivers/iio/adc/hx711.c
> > +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/hx711.c
> > @@ -153,15 +153,16 @@ static int hx711_wait_for_ready(struct hx711_data 
> > *hx711_data)
> >     int i, val;
> >  
> >     /*
> > -    * a maximum reset cycle time of 56 ms was measured.
> > -    * we round it up to 100 ms
> > +    * in some rare cases the reset takes quite a long time
> > +    * especially when the channel is changed.
> > +    * Allow up to one second for it
> >      */
> >     for (i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
> >             val = gpiod_get_value(hx711_data->gpiod_dout);
> >             if (!val)
> >                     break;
> > -           /* sleep at least 1 ms */
> > -           msleep(1);
> > +           /* sleep at least 10 ms */
> > +           msleep(10);
> >     }
> >     if (val)
> >             return -EIO;
> > @@ -203,9 +204,7 @@ static int hx711_reset(struct hx711_data *hx711_data)
> >              * after a dummy read we need to wait vor readiness
> >              * for not mixing gain pulses with the clock
> >              */
> > -           ret = hx711_wait_for_ready(hx711_data);
> > -           if (ret)
> > -                   return ret;
> > +           val = hx711_wait_for_ready(hx711_data);
> >     }
> >  
> >     return val;
> 

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