From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: Stanislav Aleksandrov <lightofmysoul@gmail.com>
Cc: Nurettin Bolucu <Nurettin.Bolucu@analog.com>,
linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] hwmon: (max31760) Report 0 RPM before the first fan speed measurement
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2026 07:55:57 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8596262a-7670-489c-824b-11fdf9500b3a@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261108-max31760-fixes-v1-3-a61450463059@gmail.com>
On Sun, Nov 08, 2026 at 03:59:55AM +0000, Stanislav Aleksandrov wrote:
> The tachometer count registers initialize to 0 until the first
> measurement cycle completes after power-on. To prevent division by
> zero, tach_to_rpm() clamped tach == 0 to 1, causing it to compute
> and report 3,000,000 RPM (60 * 100000 / 1 / 2).
>
> Return 0 RPM when tach == 0 instead.
>
> Fixes: 38b04ad02d0d ("drivers: hwmon: Add max31760 fan speed controller driver")
> Signed-off-by: Stanislav Aleksandrov <lightofmysoul@gmail.com>
Applied.
Thanks,
Guenter
> ---
> drivers/hwmon/max31760.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/max31760.c b/drivers/hwmon/max31760.c
> index e967555a21af..896bd0326b8c 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/max31760.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/max31760.c
> @@ -68,8 +68,9 @@ static const int max31760_pwm_freq[] = {33, 150, 1500, 25000};
>
> static int tach_to_rpm(u16 tach)
> {
> + /* The count is 0 until the first measurement */
> if (tach == 0)
> - tach = 1;
> + return 0;
>
> return 60 * 100000 / tach / 2;
> }
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-08 15:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-08 3:59 [PATCH 0/3] hwmon: (max31760) Fix local limits, standby and the initial fan speed Stanislav Aleksandrov
2026-11-08 3:59 ` [PATCH 1/3] hwmon: (max31760) Fix the local temperature limit registers Stanislav Aleksandrov
2026-11-08 15:53 ` Guenter Roeck
2026-11-08 3:59 ` [PATCH 2/3] hwmon: (max31760) Leave standby mode at probe Stanislav Aleksandrov
2026-11-08 15:54 ` Guenter Roeck
2026-11-08 3:59 ` [PATCH 3/3] hwmon: (max31760) Report 0 RPM before the first fan speed measurement Stanislav Aleksandrov
2026-11-08 15:55 ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
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