Re: [RFC] GSoC'21 IIO project: Mugil

[Mugilraj D <dmugil2000@gmail.com>]

On 26/03/21 3:20 pm, Mugil Raj wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> [Dragos here you have a quick intro about me if you want,
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iio/CAOgtOjMwnwsiXd8rPeGBBTVkZUeabQ5nLtPts2RQDDMc-TDgKA@mail.gmail.com/]
> 
> For GSoC'21 IIO project I would like to choose  AD4695/AD4696 device
> for implementing the driver.
> I referred Analog Device, Inc.'s page that lists all drivers and
> their kernel tree, but there is no existence of any compatible drivers
> for this component.
> 
> About AD4695:
> - 16-Channel, 16-bit 500 kSPS SAR ADC
> - "Recommended for New Designs" phase
> - SPI digital output
> - Datasheet in [1]
> - Product overview in [2]
> 
> Is there any other factor I should consider before choosing a component
> to make a driver for? Do I go ahead with AD4695  in my
> proposal? If yes, are there any recommendations/suggestions you'd like
> to provide for a beginner indulging in making a kernel driver for such a
> component?
> 

I would like to hear from Dragos but seems like he is busy/out of station. 
So, if possible can any other ADI peoples comment on this?

> Thanks,
> Mugil
> 
> [1] https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/ad4695_4696.pdf
> [2] https://www.analog.com/en/products/ad4695.html#product-overview
>