linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] staging: iio: tsl2x7x: migrate *_thresh_period sysfs attributes to iio_event

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Date:   Sun, 1 Oct 2017 06:58:17 -0400
From:   Brian Masney <masneyb@...tation.org>
To:     Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, knaack.h@....de, lars@...afoo.de,
        pmeerw@...erw.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Jon.Brenner@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] staging: iio: tsl2x7x: migrate *_thresh_period sysfs
 attributes to iio_event_spec

On Sun, Oct 01, 2017 at 11:14:46AM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Sep 2017 21:09:21 -0400
> Brian Masney <masneyb@...tation.org> wrote:
> 
> > The sysfs attributes in_intensity0_thresh_period and
> > in_proximity0_thresh_period are currently directly created by the driver.
> > This patch migrates the creation of these sysfs attributes from the driver
> > to using the IIO core via iio_event_spec.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Brian Masney <masneyb@...tation.org>
> 
> One question down the end about whether we should be using IIO_EV_DIR_EITHER
> rather than IIO_EV_DIR_NONE
> 
> NONE is only really for thing where a direction makes not sense rather
> than to remove the direction be specified for a particular element.
> 
> Otherwise looks good.  I'd just have changed this, but wasn't sure if
> there was deeper logic behind your choice that I was missing!

There wasn't any deeper logic to this. :) I'll test it with
IIO_EV_DIR_EITHER and send v2 with my next batch of cleanups unless you
change it before then.

Thanks,

Brian