Initially 'reg' and 'val' are assigned from HW_PARAM_2.
But since IPA v5.0+ takes EV_PER_EE from HW_PARAM_4 (instead of
NUM_EV_PER_EE from HW_PARAM_2), we not only need to re-assign 'reg' but
also read the register value of that register into 'val' so that
reg_decode() works on the correct value.