On Fri, 22 Dec 2017 17:07:18 +0200
Eugen Hristev <eugen.hristev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Optimize the scan index for the differential channels. Before, it
> was single channel count + index of the first single channel
> number of the differential pair. (e.g. 11+0, +2, +4, etc.)
> Divide that number by two (since it's always even), and add it up
> as a scan index to have consecutive numbered channels in the
> index.
Why? This is odd as it stands, but that isn't a strong enough reason
to fix it.
This is making a userspace ABI change. We need a very strong
argument for why it is necessary and also why existing userspace
won't care.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eugen Hristev <eugen.hristev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/iio/adc/at91-sama5d2_adc.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/at91-sama5d2_adc.c b/drivers/iio/adc/at91-sama5d2_adc.c
> index 7b9febc..9610393 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/adc/at91-sama5d2_adc.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/at91-sama5d2_adc.c
> @@ -209,7 +209,7 @@
> .channel = num, \
> .channel2 = num2, \
> .address = addr, \
> - .scan_index = num + AT91_SAMA5D2_SINGLE_CHAN_CNT, \
> + .scan_index = (num >> 1) + AT91_SAMA5D2_SINGLE_CHAN_CNT,\
> .scan_type = { \
> .sign = 's', \
> .realbits = 12, \
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