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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Shem Multinymous <multinymous@gmail.com>
Cc: Robert Love <rlove@rlove.org>, Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hdaps-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/12] hdaps: Add explicit hardware configuration functions
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 12:16:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060808121619.GF4540@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11548492822826-git-send-email-multinymous@gmail.com>

Hi!

> This adds functions for configuring accelerometer-related hardware 
> parameters in the hdaps driver, and changes the init function to
> use these functions instead of opaque magic numbers.
> The parameters are configured via variables instead of constants
> since a later patch will add sysfs attributes for changing them.
> 
> A few of these functions aren't used yet, but will be used by later
> patches.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shem Multinymous <multinymous@gmail.com>

Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>

> @@ -68,6 +67,13 @@ static struct input_dev *hdaps_idev;
>  static unsigned int hdaps_invert;
>  static int needs_calibration = 0;

Unneccessary initializer.

> +/* Configuration: */
> +static int sampling_rate = 50;       /* Sampling rate  */
> +static int oversampling_ratio = 5;   /* Ratio between our sampling rate and 
> +                                      * EC accelerometer sampling rate      */
> +static int running_avg_filter_order = 2; /* EC running average filter order */
> +static int fake_data_mode = 0;       /* Enable EC fake data mode? */

Here too.

> @@ -162,6 +168,137 @@ static int hdaps_update(void)
>  }
>  
>  /*
> + * hdaps_set_power - enable or disable power to the accelerometer.
> + * Returns zero on success and negative error code on failure.  Can sleep.
> + */
> +static int hdaps_set_power(int on) {

{ on new line, kernel-doc.

> +/*
> + * hdaps_set_fake_data_mode - enable or disable EC test mode, which fakes 
> + * accelerometer data using an incrementing counter.
> + * Returns zero on success and negative error code on failure.  Can sleep.
> + */

Why do we want to have fake mode? I see it is useful for debugging,
but?

> +/*
> + * hdaps_check_ec - checks something about the EC.
> + * Follows the clean-room spec for HDAPS; we don't know what it means.
> + * Returns zero on success and negative error code on failure.  Can sleep.
> + */

URL for spec?

What happens when we delete this one?

						Pavel
-- 
Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-08 12:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 86+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-06  7:26 [PATCH 00/12] ThinkPad embedded controller and hdaps drivers Shem Multinymous
2006-08-06  7:26 ` [PATCH 01/12] thinkpad_ec: New driver for ThinkPad embedded controller access Shem Multinymous
2006-08-06  7:56   ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-06  9:56     ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-06 10:07       ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-06 10:44         ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-06 14:55           ` Theodore Tso
2006-08-06 16:40             ` Olaf Hering
2006-08-06 16:55               ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-06 18:40               ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-06 22:31                 ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-06 22:08             ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-07  0:56               ` [Hdaps-devel] " Shawn Starr
2006-08-07  3:40               ` Theodore Tso
2006-08-06 18:53           ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-08-06 22:41             ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-06 22:56               ` Greg KH
2006-08-06 23:13               ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-08-07 13:26         ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 19:23           ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-07 23:20             ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 13:47     ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 13:44   ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 15:13     ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-07 16:27       ` Björn Steinbrink
2006-08-07 16:41         ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-07 16:54           ` Björn Steinbrink
2006-08-07 23:17             ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 23:15       ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 23:23         ` Greg KH
2006-08-07 23:25           ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 23:29             ` Greg KH
2006-08-07 23:37               ` [PATCH] pr_debug() should not be used in drivers Pavel Machek
2006-08-08  9:44           ` [PATCH 01/12] thinkpad_ec: New driver for ThinkPad embedded controller access Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08  9:23         ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08  9:39           ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 23:39     ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-08-06  7:26 ` [PATCH 02/12] hdaps: Use thinkpad_ec instead of direct port access Shem Multinymous
2006-08-07 13:55   ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 15:40     ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-07 23:22       ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-06  7:26 ` [PATCH 03/12] hdaps: Unify and cache hdaps readouts Shem Multinymous
2006-08-07 14:02   ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 16:14     ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-07 23:24       ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-08  9:16         ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08  9:21           ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-08 10:06             ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08 10:09               ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-06  7:26 ` [PATCH 04/12] hdaps: Correct readout and remove nonsensical attributes Shem Multinymous
2006-08-07 14:07   ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 16:30     ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-07 18:20       ` Björn Steinbrink
2006-08-07 23:30         ` timeout nonsense [was Re: [PATCH 04/12] hdaps: Correct readout and remove nonsensical attributes] Pavel Machek
2006-08-08 12:22         ` [PATCH 04/12] hdaps: Correct readout and remove nonsensical attributes Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-08-08 12:56           ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-08 13:17             ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-08-08 13:35               ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08 13:43                 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-08-08 14:53                   ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08 15:19                     ` Alan Cox
2006-08-08 15:33                       ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-09  3:44                         ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-08-09  9:02                           ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-09  9:56                             ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2006-08-07 23:26       ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-06  7:26 ` [PATCH 05/12] hdaps: Remember keyboard and mouse activity Shem Multinymous
2006-08-07 14:11   ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-07 16:19     ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-06  7:26 ` [PATCH 06/12] hdaps: Limit hardware query rate Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08 12:08   ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-06  7:26 ` [PATCH 07/12] hdaps: delay calibration to first hardware query Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08 12:10   ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-06  7:26 ` [PATCH 08/12] hdaps: Add explicit hardware configuration functions Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08 12:16   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2006-08-08 13:17     ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-06  7:26 ` [PATCH 09/12] hdaps: Add new sysfs attributes Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08 12:19   ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-06  7:26 ` [PATCH 10/12] hdaps: Power off accelerometer on suspend and unload Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08 12:45   ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-08 13:28     ` Shem Multinymous
2006-08-06  7:26 ` [PATCH 11/12] hdaps: Stop polling timer when suspended Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08 12:46   ` Pavel Machek
2006-08-06  7:26 ` [PATCH 12/12] hdaps: Simplify whitelist Shem Multinymous
2006-08-08 12:47   ` Pavel Machek
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-10  9:48 [PATCH 00/12] ThinkPad embedded controller and hdaps drivers (version 2) Shem Multinymous
2006-08-10  9:48 ` [PATCH 08/12] hdaps: Add explicit hardware configuration functions Shem Multinymous

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