From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
To: Peter Meerwald <pmeerw@pmeerw.net>, linux-iio@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] iio: Add ABI documentation for proximity
Date: Sat, 03 May 2014 11:48:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5364C971.7000702@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1399046089-6616-4-git-send-email-pmeerw@pmeerw.net>
On 02/05/14 16:54, Peter Meerwald wrote:
> has been in use for a long time, but never documented
> proximity is unit-less, except otherwise stated, see e.g.
> the as3935 driver where it is meter
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Meerwald <pmeerw@pmeerw.net>
Again this is documented in the staging docs. I'd argue that the _input
form should be used if we are in meters, otherwise if scale free (like it
almost always is) then it should be the _raw form.
Still we can always evolve the docs!
Applied to the togreg branch of iio.git
Thanks,
J
> ---
> Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio | 10 ++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio
> index a9757dc..ed202b3 100644
> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio
> @@ -895,6 +895,16 @@ Description:
> on-chip EEPROM. After power-up or chip reset the device will
> automatically load the saved configuration.
>
> +What: /sys/.../iio:deviceX/in_proximity_raw
> +What: /sys/.../iio:deviceX/in_proximity_input
> +What: /sys/.../iio:deviceX/in_proximityY_raw
> +KernelVersion: 3.4
> +Contact: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org
> +Description:
> + Unit-less proximity measurement indicating that some
> + object is near the sensor, usually be observing
> + reflectivity of infrared or ultrasound emitted.
> +
> What: /sys/.../iio:deviceX/in_illuminanceY_input
> What: /sys/.../iio:deviceX/in_illuminanceY_raw
> What: /sys/.../iio:deviceX/in_illuminanceY_mean_raw
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-03 10:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-02 15:54 [PATCH 0/4] iio: missing ABI documentation Peter Meerwald
2014-05-02 15:54 ` [PATCH 1/4] iio: Add intensity including ir and both modifiers to ABI documentation ex-post Peter Meerwald
2014-05-03 10:41 ` Jonathan Cameron
2014-05-02 15:54 ` [PATCH 2/4] iio: Add ABI documentation for illuminance Peter Meerwald
2014-05-03 10:45 ` Jonathan Cameron
2014-05-02 15:54 ` [PATCH 3/4] iio: Add ABI documentation for proximity Peter Meerwald
2014-05-03 10:48 ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]
2014-05-03 10:49 ` Jonathan Cameron
2014-05-02 15:54 ` [PATCH 4/4] iio: Fix spelling of illuminance in gp2ap020a00f driver Peter Meerwald
2014-05-03 10:58 ` Jonathan Cameron
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