Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] staging:iio: add name_extend to allow for named channels

[Jonathan Cameron <jic23@cam.ac.uk>]

On 05/02/11 14:05, Hennerich, Michael wrote:
> Jonathan Cameron wrote on 2011-04-28:
>> This is needed for the light sensors where we indicate what a given
>> sensor is measuring. It also came up in Michael's questions in the the
>> thread Oddities and how to handle them.  Also for that matter allows
>> us to put back the in0_supply_raw convention that got squashed in
>> moving to iio_chan_spec registration.
>>
>> What do people think?
> 
> Looks good to me... And actually needed for the ADE7758 driver cleanup.
> So it would be good if you could get this into your iio-onwards tree.
Will put it right after patch that introduces iio_chan_spec.
Need to run the interface changes in tsl2563 past the original
submitters before pushing the tsl2563 driver out.

> 
>> (this is rather rough and ready, but then it is an RFC ;)
>>
>> Jonathan Cameron (2):
>>   RFC add naming to channels
>>   Example of naming usage
>>  drivers/staging/iio/iio.h               |   26 +++-
>>  drivers/staging/iio/industrialio-core.c |   34 +++-
>>  drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2563.c     |  323 +++++++++++------------
>>  -------- 3 files changed, 165 insertions(+), 218 deletions(-)
> 
> Greetings,
> Michael
> 
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