linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] iio: adc: mt6360: Add ADC driver for MT6360

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Date:   Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:43:47 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Gene Chen <gene.chen.richtek@...il.com>
Cc:     Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        Hartmut Knaack <knaack.h@....de>,
        Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
        Peter Meerwald <pmeerw@...erw.net>,
        linux-iio <linux-iio@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-arm Mailing List <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "moderated list:ARM/Mediatek SoC support" 
        <linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Gene Chen <gene_chen@...htek.com>, Wilma.Wu@...iatek.com,
        shufan_lee@...htek.com, cy_huang@...htek.com,
        benjamin.chao@...iatek.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] iio: adc: mt6360: Add ADC driver for MT6360

On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 9:19 AM Gene Chen <gene.chen.richtek@...il.com> wrote:
> Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org> 於 2020年8月30日 週日 上午1:12寫道：
> > On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 17:06:24 +0800
> > Gene Chen <gene.chen.richtek@...il.com> wrote:

> > A few comments inline.  The big one centres on why we can't
> > expose the channels as _raw, _offset and _scale?
> >
>
> I think i have 3 reason for use real value,
> ADC is used to get real value rather than raw data which is not meaningful.
> And I can decide which formula needs apply according to different condition.
> Also the junction temperature channel _scale is floating point 1.05
> which is not easy to express.

It's easy to express. Like other values in IIO subsystem which are float.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko