linux-kernel - Re: [v2 10/10] iio: imu: add BNO055 I2C driver

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Date:   Tue, 9 Nov 2021 07:47:45 -0800
From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To:     andrea.merello@...il.com, "joe@...ches.com" <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:     Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>,
        linux-iio <linux-iio@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        devicetree <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
        Matt Ranostay <matt.ranostay@...sulko.com>,
        Alexandru Ardelean <ardeleanalex@...il.com>,
        Jacopo Mondi <jacopo@...ndi.org>,
        Andrea Merello <andrea.merello@....it>
Subject: Re: [v2 10/10] iio: imu: add BNO055 I2C driver

On 11/9/21 3:56 AM, Andrea Merello wrote:
> Il giorno ven 29 ott 2021 alle ore 00:04 Randy Dunlap
> <rdunlap@...radead.org> ha scritto:
>>
>> On 10/28/21 3:18 AM, Andrea Merello wrote:
>>> This path adds an I2C driver for communicating to a BNO055 IMU via I2C bus
>>> and it enables the BNO055 core driver to work in this scenario.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Andrea Merello <andrea.merello@....it>
>>> ---
>>>    drivers/iio/imu/bno055/Kconfig      |  6 ++++
>>>    drivers/iio/imu/bno055/Makefile     |  1 +
>>>    drivers/iio/imu/bno055/bno055_i2c.c | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>    3 files changed, 61 insertions(+)
>>>    create mode 100644 drivers/iio/imu/bno055/bno055_i2c.c
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/iio/imu/bno055/Kconfig b/drivers/iio/imu/bno055/Kconfig
>>> index 941e43f0368d..87200787d548 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/iio/imu/bno055/Kconfig
>>> +++ b/drivers/iio/imu/bno055/Kconfig
>>> @@ -7,3 +7,9 @@ config BOSH_BNO055_SERIAL
>>>        tristate "Bosh BNO055 attached via serial bus"
>>>        depends on SERIAL_DEV_BUS
>>>        select BOSH_BNO055_IIO
>>> +
>>> +config BOSH_BNO055_I2C
>>> +     tristate "Bosh BNO055 attached via I2C bus"
>>> +     depends on I2C
>>> +     select REGMAP_I2C
>>> +     select BOSH_BNO055_IIO
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The config entries that have user prompt strings should also
>> have help text.  scripts/checkpatch.pl should have told you
>> about that...
> 
> I'll add it, thanks. But FYI checkpatch doesn't complain about that here.

Hm, thanks for adding it and telling me about that.

checkpatch.pl does have some code for checking that but I confirmed
that it does not catch this simple case.

Joe, can you identify why checkpatch does not detect missing Kconfig
help text is this simple case?

Thanks.
-- 
~Randy