linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] HID: hid-sensor-custom: Add custom sensor iio support

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Message-ID: <nycvar.YFH.7.76.2101041045320.25826@cbobk.fhfr.pm>
Date:   Mon, 4 Jan 2021 10:45:54 +0100 (CET)
From:   Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
To:     Ye Xiang <xiang.ye@...el.com>
cc:     jic23@...nel.org, srinivas.pandruvada@...ux.intel.com,
        linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] HID: hid-sensor-custom: Add custom sensor iio
 support

On Tue, 15 Dec 2020, Ye Xiang wrote:

> Currently custom sensors properties are not decoded and it is up to
> user space to interpret.
> 
> Some manufacturers already standardized the meaning of some custom sensors.
> They can be presented as a proper IIO sensor. We can identify these sensors
> based on manufacturer and serial number property in the report.
> 
> This change is identifying hinge sensor when the manufacturer is "INTEL".
> This creates a platform device so that a sensor driver can be loaded to
> process these sensors.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ye Xiang <xiang.ye@...el.com>

Acked-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>

Jonathan, feel free to take this with the rest through your tree. Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs