linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] iio: accel: kionix-kx022a: Add a function to retrieve number of bytes in buffer

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Date:   Mon, 24 Apr 2023 00:06:53 +0200
From:   Mehdi Djait <mehdi.djait.k@...il.com>
To:     Matti Vaittinen <mazziesaccount@...il.com>
Cc:     jic23@...nel.org, krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org,
        andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] iio: accel: kionix-kx022a: Add a function to
 retrieve number of bytes in buffer

Hi Matti,

On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 09:14:10AM +0300, Matti Vaittinen wrote:
> Hi Mehdi,
> 
> Thanks for the v2!
> 
> On 4/20/23 23:22, Mehdi Djait wrote:
> > Since Kionix accelerometers use various numbers of bits to report data, a
> > device-specific function is required.
> 
> I think this is the right approach. Thanks for adding this device-specific
> function.
> 
> > Move the driver's private data to the header file to support the new function.
> 
> Hmm. Why this move is necessary? I didn't immediately spot this struct being
> used outside this C-file. I'd rather saw the struct in C-file if possible.

My bad, I will move it back

--
Kind Regards
Mehdi Djait