Re: [PATCH v1 0/5] Update APDS990x ALS to support device trees

[David Lechner <dlechner@baylibre.com>]

On 4/18/26 9:47 AM, Svyatoslav Ryhel wrote:
> Document Avago APDS9900/9901 ALS/Proximity sensor in schema and modernize
> its driver to support OF bindings.
> 
> Svyatoslav Ryhel (5):
>   dt-bindings: iio: light: Document Avago APDS9900/9901 ALS/Proximity
>     sensor
>   misc: apds990x: Use more device managed approach in the probe
>   misc: apds990x: Drop Vled supply
>   misc: apds990x: Convert to use OF bindings
>   misc: apds990x: Drop IRQF_TRIGGER_LOW trigger
> 
>  .../bindings/iio/light/avago,apds9900.yaml    |  83 ++++++++
>  drivers/misc/apds990x.c                       | 197 +++++++++---------

As mentioned in my reply to the dt-bindings patch, there is already an
IIO driver that looks like it could be compatible. I'm guessing that
this misc driver pre-dates the IIO subsystem. I would have a look at it
instead (drivers/iio/light/tsl2772.c).

>  include/linux/platform_data/apds990x.h        |  65 ------
>  3 files changed, 187 insertions(+), 158 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/light/avago,apds9900.yaml
>  delete mode 100644 include/linux/platform_data/apds990x.h
>