From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.8 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED, USER_AGENT_NEOMUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 832D2C10F0E for ; Tue, 9 Apr 2019 12:17:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 520C720857 for ; Tue, 9 Apr 2019 12:17:01 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="sQfiJ8rV" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726535AbfDIMRB (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Apr 2019 08:17:01 -0400 Received: from mail-qt1-f195.google.com ([209.85.160.195]:43646 "EHLO mail-qt1-f195.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726001AbfDIMRA (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Apr 2019 08:17:00 -0400 Received: by mail-qt1-f195.google.com with SMTP id v32so19334098qtc.10 for ; Tue, 09 Apr 2019 05:17:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=692vbIpumhmbollLVtl9AZHe2OEmvy2J1znZtDfs5Zg=; b=sQfiJ8rVGETdbU9ewDejue10Fg7gHo/UrsgrDugqE5Ej7LHYAPLsO3rbpT75onXP3d ewEs6OWCWMB+D5nz8wQEG0futf7IsYwENRaEhQuUc2kpi40sFiUeFCS1p7jRNBT26VMm jgaWbBxRuhaIeAWuGBQrkwyhZ0smUDhMVZ+4vhby89vUegz2JkDMjyNilXEveAFhr+Bu pmTvoljUNzP9DVAiTvKpPIcK2dt3pc+fAw6J/ois4uHvNpmj+N3A7ZOTNOJqVAqrBEvP 3M/NqdTg12MHWPKM4Ur6PLryr2REE0b3pNwj0f8vCcjQ9E3T+lLUzeEPNJcyjHUO2mTe eedg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=692vbIpumhmbollLVtl9AZHe2OEmvy2J1znZtDfs5Zg=; b=m24XsZStJzDkCo/51fzSmJ+PvJY6FnfpatQTLTX3N/ATFCxOuQkfILHgE5WHqSOSiX tjf+KP97IGbEeWELBoi4Ifwiil8T+j4oo9KdQKwug1vVCC7AvgaOzf5tvg98HTaPsOBp 9DtVdQTYckN10sYmMpRnw2wB7ugEbSZTcKEnOK1KFpCX+06XmkzAWuNT+/tr4FTkfpEp RnDlcE9LPjV+Nl9C+tF1WpcZ0lJ0fBZoi6yqM+w6+dAf0GwMlMuU+agJwgB69qPS+jx/ p6wHEj3YlKr+DbLR2FpAfnoBPQRaQ1vKxulM1TLKkmKq6ZZVuSfwZVTloW3ntPskp+ix 9cCQ== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAV/obWzPU+8wSa9FJXMA7VuxyW66+21afiAnhBmFAn0rjC7HpwI VHCKLwoVLYgll/a67qWMzElJJF4cgKE= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqzngJYETIeWket2Z3PStJpxr/FUhsNbmmDOXnmi9tMyNSOk8rsVzyPsTzlaad0THXbKCHb6mw== X-Received: by 2002:ac8:1acf:: with SMTP id h15mr29000988qtk.85.1554812219745; Tue, 09 Apr 2019 05:16:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.gmail.com ([143.107.45.1]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l59sm19619989qte.6.2019.04.09.05.16.57 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=AEAD-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 09 Apr 2019 05:16:59 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2019 09:16:55 -0300 From: Marcelo Schmitt To: Alexandru Ardelean Cc: dragos.bogdan@analog.com, "Hennerich, Michael" , stefan.popa@analog.com, Alexandru Ardelean , linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, kernel-usp@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: RFC on IIO AD7292 driver GSoC proposal Message-ID: <20190409121655.qptymigvkitgo3iv@smtp.gmail.com> References: <20190406194528.qx2tvrriuymb6xnq@smtp.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: NeoMutt/20180716 Sender: linux-iio-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org On 04/08, Alexandru Ardelean wrote: > On Sat, Apr 6, 2019 at 10:46 PM Marcelo Schmitt > wrote: > > > > Hello. > > > > My name is Marcelo Schmitt, I'm a computer science student learning > > how to contribute to the Linux Kernel in the IIO subsystem. I was told > > by a friend that Google was encouraging people who contribute to open > > source projects through the GSoC program and that there was a project > > for developing a new IIO driver. I intend to continue contributing to > > IIO and, if possible, engage in this GSoC project. As suggested by > > GSoC organization, I shared a draft proposal for the project here > > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vOegyoC5b90jwLe1PBz4IbKGXaXMozi-RldS5OAZz4Y. > > It would be really great if anyone could comment on it. > > Sorry for sending it so close to dead line date. > > > > Overall doc looks good. > One note about the steps: ideally the AD7292 driver should not be put > into staging, it's a new driver. > Hence there is no reason to have a "move out-of-staging" step. > > The current IIO drivers in staging are there, because initially the > IIO framework was done in staging, and some drivers were not updated > because of time/priorities. Thanks Alexandru. OK, understood. But where one should commit code for a driver in development as will be the case for AD7292? iio main tree will probably not be a good idea. Does any development branch exists? testing2, compiletest? > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Marcelo