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([2001:818:ea56:d000:94c4:fb0e:28f:2a8d]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id ffacd0b85a97d-4362972fc26sm16557044f8f.22.2026.02.08.01.23.02 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Sun, 08 Feb 2026 01:23:03 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] iio: backend: add devm_iio_backend_get_by_index() From: Nuno =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=E1?= To: Antoniu Miclaus , Lars-Peter Clausen , Michael Hennerich , Jonathan Cameron , David Lechner , Nuno =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=E1?= , Andy Shevchenko , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley , Olivier Moysan , Mark Brown , linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-spi@vger.kernel.org Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2026 09:24:07 +0000 In-Reply-To: <550323d752213f177b7673bdd42e667f1d2228cb.1770393792.git.antoniu.miclaus@analog.com> References: <550323d752213f177b7673bdd42e667f1d2228cb.1770393792.git.antoniu.miclaus@analog.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Evolution 3.56.2 (3.56.2-2.fc42) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 On Fri, 2026-02-06 at 18:07 +0200, Antoniu Miclaus wrote: > Add a new function to get an IIO backend by its index in the > io-backends device tree property. This is useful for multi-channel > devices that have multiple backends, where looking up by index is > more straightforward than using named backends. >=20 > The new function directly uses the index to find the backend reference > in the io-backends property, avoiding the need for io-backend-names. >=20 > Signed-off-by: Antoniu Miclaus > --- > =C2=A0drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++= +++ > =C2=A0include/linux/iio/backend.h=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0 |=C2=A0 2 ++ > =C2=A02 files changed, 53 insertions(+) >=20 > diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c b/drivers/iio/industriali= o- > backend.c > index 447b694d6d5f..3b692d48481e 100644 > --- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c > +++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-backend.c > @@ -1008,6 +1008,57 @@ struct iio_backend *devm_iio_backend_get(struct de= vice *dev, > const char *name) > =C2=A0} > =C2=A0EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(devm_iio_backend_get, "IIO_BACKEND"); > =C2=A0 > +static struct iio_backend * > +__devm_iio_backend_fwnode_get_by_index(struct device *dev, > + =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 struct fwnode_handle *fwnode, > + =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 unsigned int index) > +{ > + struct fwnode_handle *fwnode_back; > + struct iio_backend *back; > + int ret; > + > + fwnode_back =3D fwnode_find_reference(fwnode, "io-backends", index); > + if (IS_ERR(fwnode_back)) > + return dev_err_cast_probe(dev, fwnode_back, > + =C2=A0 "Cannot get Firmware reference\n"); > + > + guard(mutex)(&iio_back_lock); > + list_for_each_entry(back, &iio_back_list, entry) { > + if (!device_match_fwnode(back->dev, fwnode_back)) > + continue; > + > + fwnode_handle_put(fwnode_back); > + ret =3D __devm_iio_backend_get(dev, back); > + if (ret) > + return ERR_PTR(ret); > + > + back->idx =3D index; > + > + return back; > + } > + > + fwnode_handle_put(fwnode_back); > + return ERR_PTR(-EPROBE_DEFER); > +} I believe we don't necessarily need this. Why can't we use io-backend-names= ? I get that in here we just want something matching the number of channels we have= so giving names is probably does not add much added value. But still, I would prefer = t have more simplicity in the API and it should be fairly easy for the frontend to= use the names argument. _ Nuno S=C3=A1