From: broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com (Mark Brown)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC] What is the preferred way to share ADC unit between hwmon and input(ts) drivers?
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:02:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110425110230.GD4768@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DB4C252.30005@emcraft.com>
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 04:37:38AM +0400, Ilya Yanok wrote:
> So, to add both input and hwmon drivers we need to serialize the
> register accesses. I was thinking about adding some middle-layer to
> perform the actual conversion. The question is what is the preferred way
> to add such a middle layer? Should we use a multi-function device driver
> for this or just some platform-specific code (as S3C does)? Or maybe
> there is another way?
IIO would probably be the standard API to use but that's still stuck in
staging. I'd suggest doing a custom API and then transitioning to IIO
when that moves out of staging.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-25 11:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-25 0:37 [RFC] What is the preferred way to share ADC unit between hwmon and input(ts) drivers? Ilya Yanok
2011-04-25 5:25 ` Kurt Van Dijck
2011-05-05 23:41 ` Ilya Yanok
2011-04-25 11:02 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2011-05-05 23:43 ` Ilya Yanok
2011-05-06 13:43 ` Jonathan Cameron
2011-05-06 14:13 ` Ithamar R. Adema
2011-05-06 14:23 ` Mark Brown
2011-05-06 15:15 ` Jonathan Cameron
2011-05-06 15:56 ` Mark Brown
2011-05-06 16:29 ` Jonathan Cameron
2011-05-06 17:20 ` Mark Brown
2011-05-09 13:25 ` Jonathan Cameron
2011-05-09 14:39 ` Mark Brown
2011-05-09 16:35 ` Jonathan Cameron
2011-05-09 19:54 ` Mark Brown
2011-05-10 9:51 ` Jonathan Cameron
2011-05-06 15:21 ` Ithamar R. Adema
2011-05-07 18:11 ` Linus Walleij
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