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From: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@Huawei.com>
To: Andrea Merello <andrea.merello@gmail.com>
Cc: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>,
	linux-iio <linux-iio@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	devicetree <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>,
	"Rob Herring" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>,
	Matt Ranostay <matt.ranostay@konsulko.com>,
	Alexandru Ardelean <ardeleanalex@gmail.com>,
	Jacopo Mondi <jacopo@jmondi.org>,
	Andrea Merello <andrea.merello@iit.it>
Subject: Re: [v3 13/13] docs: iio: add documentation for BNO055 driver
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 20:32:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220322203216.0000141f@Huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN8YU5PvqJ3_wA7JnFRFT_53KftrqzaanELj5Xjbw0d8cnQ6tA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:30:12 +0100
Andrea Merello <andrea.merello@gmail.com> wrote:

> [...]
> 
> > > +IIO attributes for unavailable measurements (e.g. Euler angles when fusion
> > > +mode is disabled) just read zero.  
> >
> > Hmm. Should probably return -EBUSY as 0 could be a valid value.
> >  
> 
> While it seems reasonable,  that can be easily done while reading from
> sysfs, but how do we handle this when reading from buffer?
> Right now both sysfs and buffer read zero from unused chans, which it
> is at least consistent..

Can't we refuse to start the buffer if we have a channel enabled that
makes no sense in the current mode?

If seems very odd to allow capture of 'nothing'.

Jonathan

      reply	other threads:[~2022-03-22 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-17 16:26 [v3 00/13] Add support for Bosch BNO055 IMU Andrea Merello
2022-02-17 16:26 ` [v3 01/13] iio: add modifiers for linear acceleration Andrea Merello
2022-02-17 16:26 ` [v3 02/13] iio: document linear acceleration modifiers Andrea Merello
2022-02-19 16:08   ` Jonathan Cameron
2022-02-17 16:27 ` [v3 03/13] iio: event_monitor: add " Andrea Merello
2022-02-17 16:27 ` [v3 04/13] iio: add modifers for pitch, yaw, roll Andrea Merello
2022-02-17 16:27 ` [v3 05/13] iio: document pitch, yaw, roll modifiers Andrea Merello
2022-02-19 16:31   ` Jonathan Cameron
2022-02-17 16:27 ` [v3 06/13] iio: event_monitor: add pitch, yaw and " Andrea Merello
2022-02-17 16:27 ` [v3 07/13] iio: imu: add Bosch Sensortec BNO055 core driver Andrea Merello
2022-02-17 16:27 ` [v3 08/13] iio: document bno055 private sysfs attributes Andrea Merello
2022-02-19 16:50   ` Jonathan Cameron
2022-02-17 16:27 ` [v3 09/13] iio: document "serial_number" sysfs attribute Andrea Merello
2022-02-19 16:52   ` Jonathan Cameron
2022-02-17 16:27 ` [v3 10/13] dt-bindings: iio: imu: add documentation for Bosch BNO055 bindings Andrea Merello
2022-02-24 19:54   ` Rob Herring
2022-02-17 16:27 ` [v3 11/13] iio: imu: add BNO055 serdev driver Andrea Merello
2022-02-17 19:47   ` kernel test robot
2022-02-18  5:20   ` kernel test robot
2022-02-21 20:27   ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-03-22 10:37     ` Andrea Merello
2022-02-17 16:27 ` [v3 12/13] iio: imu: add BNO055 I2C driver Andrea Merello
2022-02-19 17:03   ` Jonathan Cameron
2022-02-21 20:32   ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-02-17 16:27 ` [v3 13/13] docs: iio: add documentation for BNO055 driver Andrea Merello
2022-02-19 17:06   ` Jonathan Cameron
2022-03-22 10:30     ` Andrea Merello
2022-03-22 20:32       ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]

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