Re: [PATCH] staging:iio:treewide only use shared to decide on interfaces

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On 10/21/2011 05:39 PM, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> Internally the fact that say scale is shared across channels is
> actually of remarkably little interest.  Hence lets not store it.
> Numerous devices have weird combinations of channels sharing
> scale anyway so it is not as though this was really telling
> us much. Note however that we do still use the shared sysfs
> attrs thus massively reducing the number of attrs in complex
> drivers.
> 
> Side effect is that certain drivers that were abusing this
> (mostly my work) needed to do a few more checks on what the
> channel they are being queried on actually is.
> 
> This is also helpful for in kernel interfaces where we
> just want to query the scale and don't care whether it
> is shared with other channels or not.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@xxxxxxxxx>

Hi

Seems to work. I think it makes sense to submit this one and the other,
which removes the bitmask addressing, together. Will you take care of this?

Thanks,
- Lars
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