linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: Add ina3221 documentation

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Date:   Sat, 22 Sep 2018 22:31:52 -0700
From:   Nicolin Chen <nicoleotsuka@...il.com>
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:     jdelvare@...e.com, robh+dt@...nel.org, mark.rutland@....com,
        corbet@....net, afd@...com, linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: Add ina3221 documentation

On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 10:19:42PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> >+2) child nodes
> >+  Required properties:
> >+  - input-id: Must be 1, 2 or 3
> >+
> >+  Optional properties:
> >+  - input-label: Name of the input source
> >+  - shunt-resistor: Shunt resistor value in micro-Ohm
> >+  - status: Should be "disabled" if no input source
> >+
> >+  Example:
> >+
> >+  input1 {
> >+          input-id = <0x1>;
> 
> We'll have to find a better name for this. Feel free to look up examples in the
> existing devicetree descriptions. The one that seems to be used most of the time
> to indicate a channel index or id is "reg". It should also start with 0 - there
> is no real reason for it to start with 1; it only makes the code more complex.

The reason is that the port start from 1 in the datasheet.

I don't mind using reg or count it from 0, will look up to
see if I can find something solid; otherwise, I'll wait for
binding doc maintainers' opinions before sending v5.

> >+          status = "disabled";
> >+  };
> >+  input2 {
> >+          input-id = <0x2>;
> >+          shunt-resistor = <5000>;
> 
> I would suggest shunt-resistor-micro-ohms as per
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/property-units.txt.

Will change it.

Thank you
Nicolin