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Message-ID: <81edbe7d-d6a7-4df0-b27d-8f542e56450c@baylibre.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 10:48:54 -0600
From: David Lechner <dlechner@...libre.com>
To: Marcelo Schmitt <marcelo.schmitt@...log.com>, linux-iio@...r.kernel.org,
linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: jic23@...nel.org, lars@...afoo.de, corbet@....net,
marcelo.schmitt1@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] Documentation: iio: Add ADC documentation
On 2/19/25 3:00 PM, Marcelo Schmitt wrote:
> ADC inputs can be classified into a few different types according to how
> they measure the input signal, how restrained the signal is, and number of
> input pins. Even though datasheets tend to provide many details about their
> inputs and measurement procedures, it may not always be clear how to model
> those inputs into IIO channels.
>
> For example, some differential ADCs can have their inputs configured into
> pseudo-differential channels. In that configuration, only one input
> connects to the signal of interest as opposed to using two inputs of a
> differential input configuration. Datasheets sometimes also refer to
> pseudo-differential inputs as single-ended inputs even though they have
> distinct physical configuration and measurement procedure.
>
> Document consolidated ADC input types and how they are usually described
> and supported in device tree and IIO, respectively.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marcelo Schmitt <marcelo.schmitt@...log.com>
> ---
Reviewed-by: David Lechner <dlechner@...libre.com>
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