+static int mma9553_read_status_word(struct mma9553_data *data, u16 reg,
+ u16 *tmp)
+{
+ bool powered_on;
+ int ret;
+
+ /*
+ * The HW only counts steps and other dependent
+ * parameters (speed, distance, calories, activity)
+ * if power is on (from enabling an event or the
+ * step counter).
+ */
+ powered_on = mma9553_is_any_event_enabled(data, false, 0) ||
+ data->stepcnt_enabled;
+ if (!powered_on) {
+ dev_err(&data->client->dev, "No channels enabled\n");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ mutex_lock(&data->mutex);
+ ret = mma9551_read_status_word(data->client, MMA9551_APPID_PEDOMETER,
+ reg, tmp);
+ mutex_unlock(&data->mutex);
+ return ret;
+}
+