linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 4/7] pwm: pca9685: Reset registers to POR state in probe

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Date:   Mon, 1 Mar 2021 22:46:33 +0100
From:   Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
To:     Clemens Gruber <clemens.gruber@...ruber.com>
Cc:     linux-pwm@...r.kernel.org,
        Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
        Sven Van Asbroeck <TheSven73@...il.com>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>,
        David Jander <david@...tonic.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/7] pwm: pca9685: Reset registers to POR state in
 probe

Hello Clemens,

On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 10:22:25PM +0100, Clemens Gruber wrote:
> Reset the prescale and ON/OFF registers to their POR default state in
> the probe function. Otherwise, the PWMs could still be active after a
> watchdog reset and reboot, etc.

My memories are swapped out because it's already so long ago I looked
into this series. I thought it was already said that taking over the
configured state in probe is the nice thing to do?!

Best regards
Uwe

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