1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/adcxx.c b/drivers/hwmon/adcxx.c
index 5e9e095f113..74d9c5195e4 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/adcxx.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/adcxx.c
@@ -62,18 +62,23 @@ static ssize_t adcxx_read(struct device *dev,
         struct spi_device *spi = to_spi_device(dev);
         struct sensor_device_attribute *attr = to_sensor_dev_attr(devattr);
         struct adcxx *adc = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
-        u8 tx_buf[2] = { attr->index << 3 }; /* other bits are don't care */
+        u8 tx_buf[2];
         u8 rx_buf[2];
         int status;
-        int value;
+        u32 value;
 
         if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&adc->lock))
                 return -ERESTARTSYS;
 
-        status = spi_write_then_read(spi, tx_buf, sizeof(tx_buf),
-                                        rx_buf, sizeof(rx_buf));
+        if (adc->channels == 1) {
+                status = spi_read(spi, rx_buf, sizeof(rx_buf));
+        } else {
+                tx_buf[0] = attr->index << 3; /* other bits are don't care */
+                status = spi_write_then_read(spi, tx_buf, sizeof(tx_buf),
+                                                rx_buf, sizeof(rx_buf));
+        }
         if (status < 0) {
-                dev_warn(dev, "spi_write_then_read failed with status %d\n",
+                dev_warn(dev, "SPI synch. transfer failed with status %d\n",
                                 status);
                 goto out;
         }