From: linux@roeck-us•net (Guenter Roeck)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 0/3] Allow iio_hwmon to accept hypen in node names
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 19:37:45 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56C3EB09.1050803@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1455597464.git.maitysanchayan@gmail.com>
On 02/15/2016 09:00 PM, Sanchayan Maity wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Initial versions of the patchset intended to introduce the use of
> iio_hwmon for Vybrid SoC's. Currently the iio_hwmon driver has two
> users and as per the binding documentation, the node names use the
> underscore. Use of hypen in device tree node names is acceptable,
> however currently the hwmon core code rejects it due to perhaps user
> space not liking the hypen and getting confused.
>
> As per Guenter Roeck's suggestion, the first patch looks for a hypen
> and replaces it with a underscore in the probe call of iio_hwmon driver
> before calling hwmon_device_register_with_groups for registration. Any
> users of iio_hwmon driver can now use hypen in the node name.
>
> As per Shawn's suggestion, the existing users have been changed to use
> the hypen instead of the underscore and the iio-bindings document
> updated. Third patch introduces the usage for Vybrid itself.
>
> Patchset is based on top of shawn's for-next branch.
>
> Feedbacks and comments most welcome. Thank you for feedbacks.
>
> @Guenter
> I hope I understood and implemented correctly what you had in mind.
>
Yes.
Series applied to hwmon-next (if the dts changes also end up in an arm branch,
no harm done).
Thanks,
Guenter
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-17 3:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-16 5:00 [PATCH v3 0/3] Allow iio_hwmon to accept hypen in node names Sanchayan Maity
2016-02-16 5:00 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] hwmon: iio_hwmon: Allow the driver to accept hypen in device tree " Sanchayan Maity
2016-02-16 5:00 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] ARM: dts: Change iio_hwmon nodes to use hypen in " Sanchayan Maity
2016-02-22 2:53 ` Rob Herring
2016-02-16 5:00 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] ARM: dts: vfxxx: Add iio_hwmon node for ADC temperature channel Sanchayan Maity
2016-02-16 17:50 ` Stefan Agner
2016-02-17 3:37 ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
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