linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] hwmon: (adcxx) add devictree bindings documentation

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Date:   Tue, 20 Nov 2018 08:16:28 +0100
From:   Florian Eckert <fe@....tdt.de>
To:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, jdelvare@...e.com,
        mark.rutland@....com, linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        Guenter Roeck <groeck7@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] hwmon: (adcxx) add devictree bindings
 documentation

Hello Guenter,

>> 
>> Needs a better description of what this h/w is.
>> 
>> ADCs go in iio/adc/
>> 
> FWIW, the hwmon driver for this chip series would be a perfect 
> candidate
> for a conversion to an iio driver. The driver predates the existence of
> iio.
> 
> Florian, any interest doing that ? It is quite likely that the chip 
> isn't
> used for hardware monitoring.

I will have a look on the next week about your suggestion to port this 
device
to iio/adc.

   - Florian