Re: [PATCH v1 13/15] iio: adc: ad7768-1: add multiple scan types to support 16-bits mode

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On 1/12/25 6:50 AM, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:21:37 -0300
> Jonathan Santos <jonath4nns@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> On 01/07, David Lechner wrote:
>>> On 1/7/25 9:26 AM, Jonathan Santos wrote:  
>>>> When the device is configured to Sinc5 filter and decimation x8,
>>>> output data is reduced to 16-bits in order to support 1 MHz of
>>>> sampling frequency due to clock limitation.  
>>>
>>> We aren't going to get a 1 MHz sample rate without SPI offload support so maybe
>>> we should save this patch until then?
>>>
>>> In this patch, we are still reading 24-bits per sample, so we aren't really
>>> getting any benefit. It is probably fine for now to leave it as 24-bit even if
>>> the last 8 bits are all 0 or just noise.  
>>
>> Indeed we cannot achieve 1 MHz yet, but I believe it is good have this
>> now so it is more mature for the time SPI offload is supported. Also, will
>> allow us to backport this patch to other repos.
>>
>>>
>>> Also, the datasheet says:
>>>
>>> 	this path allows viewing of wider bandwidth; however, it is quantization
>>> 	noise limited so that output data is reduced to 16 bits
>>>
>>> So this doesn't actually seem related to higher sample rates. There is a CONVLEN
>>> bit in the INTERFACE_FORMAT register that globally reduces the output size to
>>> 16-bit, which I suspect would be what we will need for achieving the highest
>>> sample rate when we add SPI offload support.
>>>   
>>
>> Right, that is true, but the reason we did this patch was to fix the
>> output size when we configure the filter to sinc5 decx8. The datasheet
>> says:
>>
>> 	To configure the sinc5 filter for 1.024 MSPS output data rate,
>> 	write 001 to the FILTER bits [6:4] of the DIGITAL_FILTER register
>> 	(Register 0x19). The ADAQ7768-1 automatically changes the decimation
>> 	rate to 8 and output data length is reduced to 16 bits from 24 bits 
>> 	due to the maximum speed limitation of the digital serial interface.
>>
>> In this case we don't even need to change the value of CONVLEN
>>
>>>>
>>>> Use multiple scan types feature to enable the driver to switch
>>>> scan type in runtime, making possible to support both 24-bit and
>>>> 16-bit resolution.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Santos <Jonathan.Santos@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>>  drivers/iio/adc/ad7768-1.c | 65 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
>>>>  1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7768-1.c b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7768-1.c
>>>> index 9741a6d47942..5e4e7d387f9a 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7768-1.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7768-1.c
>>>> @@ -134,6 +134,11 @@ struct ad7768_clk_configuration {
>>>>  	enum ad7768_pwrmode pwrmode;
>>>>  };
>>>>  
>>>> +enum ad7768_scan_type {
>>>> +	AD7768_SCAN_TYPE_NORMAL,
>>>> +	AD7768_SCAN_TYPE_HIGH_SPEED,
>>>> +};
>>>> +
>>>>  static const char * const ad7768_vcm_modes[] = {
>>>>  	"(AVDD1-AVSS)/2",
>>>>  	"2V5",
>>>> @@ -145,6 +150,10 @@ static const char * const ad7768_vcm_modes[] = {
>>>>  	"OFF",
>>>>  };
>>>>  
>>>> +static const int ad7768_mclk_div_rates[4] = {
>>>> +	16, 8, 4, 2,
>>>> +};
>>>> +
>>>>  static const struct ad7768_clk_configuration ad7768_clk_config[] = {
>>>>  	{ AD7768_MCLK_DIV_2, AD7768_DEC_RATE_8, 16,  AD7768_FAST_MODE },
>>>>  	{ AD7768_MCLK_DIV_2, AD7768_DEC_RATE_16, 32,  AD7768_FAST_MODE },
>>>> @@ -159,6 +168,21 @@ static const struct ad7768_clk_configuration ad7768_clk_config[] = {
>>>>  	{ AD7768_MCLK_DIV_16, AD7768_DEC_RATE_1024, 16384, AD7768_ECO_MODE },
>>>>  };
>>>>  
>>>> +static const struct iio_scan_type ad7768_scan_type[] = {
>>>> +	[AD7768_SCAN_TYPE_NORMAL] = {
>>>> +		.sign = 's',
>>>> +		.realbits = 24,
>>>> +		.storagebits = 32,  
>>>
>>> What happened to .shift = 8, ? If there is a reason for removing it, please add
>>> that to the commit description.
>>>   
>>
>> Sorry, will fix this
>>
>>>> +		.endianness = IIO_BE,
>>>> +	},
>>>> +	[AD7768_SCAN_TYPE_HIGH_SPEED] = {
>>>> +		.sign = 's',
>>>> +		.realbits = 16,
>>>> +		.storagebits = 32,  
>>>
>>> I guess it doesn't matter much since we are reading one sample at a time, but
>>> I would expect storagebits to be 16 instead of 32. Or if it really needs to be
>>> 32, does it need shift = 16?
>>>   
>>
>> This is because the hw is configured to return the samples in a 32 bits
>> format, so if storage is 16 we will get wrong data.

Ah, right, I was forgetting that the data is already coming separately through
the IIO backend interface on a different bus from SPI. So that would be the
comment Jonathan is looking for. :-)

> 
> Currently we only support one channel (daisy chain mode support might change
> that). Not particularly painful to repack and it doubles the data we can fit
> in a fifo of a given size.
> 
> If this is tricky because of later patches, throw in a common on why.
> 
> 
>>
>>>> +		.endianness = IIO_BE,
>>>> +	},
>>>> +};
>>>> +
>>>>  static int ad7768_get_vcm(struct iio_dev *dev, const struct iio_chan_spec *chan);
>>>>  static int ad7768_set_vcm(struct iio_dev *dev, const struct iio_chan_spec *chan,
>>>>  			  unsigned int mode);  
>>>
>>> ...
>>>   
>>>> @@ -308,6 +329,15 @@ static int ad7768_scan_direct(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
>>>>  	ret = ad7768_spi_reg_read(st, AD7768_REG_ADC_DATA, &readval, 3);
>>>>  	if (ret < 0)
>>>>  		return ret;
>>>> +
>>>> +	/*
>>>> +	 * When the decimation rate is set to x8, the ADC data precision is reduced
>>>> +	 * from 24 bits to 16 bits. Since the AD7768_REG_ADC_DATA register provides
>>>> +	 * 24-bit data, the precision is reduced by right-shifting the read value
>>>> +	 * by 8 bits.
>>>> +	 */
>>>> +	if (st->dec_rate == 8)
>>>> +		readval = readval >> 8;  
>>>
>>> Why not change size of ad7768_spi_reg_read() instead of reading 3 bytes and
>>> throwing one away?
>>>   
>>
>> Right, i will check this and fix in the next version
>>
>>>>  	/*
>>>>  	 * Any SPI configuration of the AD7768-1 can only be
>>>>  	 * performed in continuous conversion mode.  
> 





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