This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    iio: mxs-lradc: Fix temperature offset

to the 4.1-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     iio-mxs-lradc-fix-temperature-offset.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From b94e22805a2224061bb263a82b72e09544a5fbb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexandre Belloni <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 13:10:54 +0200
Subject: iio: mxs-lradc: Fix temperature offset
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From: Alexandre Belloni <[email protected]>

commit b94e22805a2224061bb263a82b72e09544a5fbb3 upstream.

0° Kelvin is actually −273.15°C, not -272.15°C. Fix the temperature offset.
Also improve the comment explaining the calculation.

Reported-by: Janusz Użycki <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Stefan Wahren <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Marek Vasut <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 drivers/staging/iio/adc/mxs-lradc.c |    9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/mxs-lradc.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/mxs-lradc.c
@@ -919,11 +919,12 @@ static int mxs_lradc_read_raw(struct iio
        case IIO_CHAN_INFO_OFFSET:
                if (chan->type == IIO_TEMP) {
                        /* The calculated value from the ADC is in Kelvin, we
-                        * want Celsius for hwmon so the offset is
-                        * -272.15 * scale
+                        * want Celsius for hwmon so the offset is -273.15
+                        * The offset is applied before scaling so it is
+                        * actually -213.15 * 4 / 1.012 = -1079.644268
                         */
-                       *val = -1075;
-                       *val2 = 691699;
+                       *val = -1079;
+                       *val2 = 644268;
 
                        return IIO_VAL_INT_PLUS_MICRO;
                }


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from 
[email protected] are

queue-4.1/iio-mxs-lradc-fix-temperature-offset.patch
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