From: Mugilraj D <dmugil2000@gmail.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-iio <linux-iio@vger.kernel.org>,
"Bogdan, Dragos" <dragos.bogdan@analog.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] GSoC'21 IIO project: Mugil
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 15:57:57 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <98c35f3c-59dc-c2f9-bab5-151bfa3c5fac@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHp75VcP8CbJ7w-9LjAvg4scKVNtMaMfqzS7umtXhWVnVavmwQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 26/03/21 4:37 pm, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 11:53 AM Mugil Raj <dmugil2000@gmail.com> 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?
>
> I would consider the "popularity" of the component, e.g. how many
> questions on SO or similar forums about the component, how many
> (broken, ugly, etc) drivers are floating around.
I searched about it but unable to find any device. If you
have any such device please suggest me.
>> 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?
>>
>> 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
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-27 10:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-03-26 9:50 [RFC] GSoC'21 IIO project: Mugil Mugil Raj
2021-03-26 11:07 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-03-27 10:27 ` Mugilraj D [this message]
2021-03-26 11:21 ` Jonathan Cameron
2021-03-28 17:42 ` Mugilraj D
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