Re: [PATCH 4/9] iio: mma8452: Basic support for transient events.

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On 12/05/15 15:14, Martin Fuzzey wrote:
> On 08/05/15 15:58, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
>> On 29/04/15 08:52, Martin Fuzzey wrote:
>>> On 25/02/15 13:25, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
>>>> On 19/02/15 14:16, Martin Fuzzey wrote:
>>>>> The event is triggered when the highpass filtered absolute acceleration
>>>>> exceeds the threshold.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Martin Fuzzey <mfuzzey@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> you in_accel_transient_scale isn't documented.
>>>> Why do we need this naming at all?
>>>> Ah. It's not clear this is just the event rather than the underlying channel.
>>> Sorry, not understanding you here.
>>>
>>> Are you saying it's not clear in the documentation (which is the next
>>> patch "iio: doc: Describe scale attributes for event thresholds" that
>>> you've already applied) or in the code?
>> oops, I suspect I didn't like the naming of the attribute being somewhat
>> ambiguous.
>>
>> Also, whilst the next patch is documentation, it doesn't seem to include
>> this particular attribute...
> 
> Ah, I think you are confusing the attribute name and the local variable name.
> in_accel_transient_scale is just the local variable name.
> 
> The attribute name is events/in_accel_scale and that is documented in the patch you have already merged.
Gah! fair enough.  I'm easily confused ;)
> 
> 
> $ git show d1bd4867b0959d5221dc528ccf60c8534aae865d
> commit d1bd4867b0959d5221dc528ccf60c8534aae865d
> Author: Martin Fuzzey <mfuzzey@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Thu Feb 19 15:16:04 2015 +0100
> 
>     iio: doc: Describe scale attributes for event thresholds
> 
>     Signed-off-by: Martin Fuzzey <mfuzzey@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>     Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio
> index 9a70c31..9230709 100644
> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio
> @@ -661,6 +661,24 @@ Description:
>                 value is in raw device units or in processed units (as _raw
>                 and _input do on sysfs direct channel read attributes).
> 
> +What:          /sys/.../events/in_accel_scale
> ...
> 
> 
>>> The code is:
>>> /*
>>>   * Threshold is configured in fixed 8G/127 steps regardless of
>>>   * currently selected scale for measurement.
>>>   */
>>> static IIO_CONST_ATTR_NAMED(accel_transient_scale, in_accel_scale, "0.617742");
>>>
>>> static struct attribute *mma8452_event_attributes[] = {
>>>      &iio_const_attr_accel_transient_scale.dev_attr.attr,
>>>      NULL,
>>> };
>>>
>>> static struct attribute_group mma8452_event_attribute_group = {
>>>      .attrs = mma8452_event_attributes,
>>>      .name = "events",
>>> };
>>>
>>> #define MMA8452_CHANNEL(axis, idx) { \
>>>      .type = IIO_ACCEL, \
>>> ...
>>>      .num_event_specs = ARRAY_SIZE(mma8452_transient_event), \
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> That seems fairly clear to me.
>>>
>>>> Perhaps, make it an event parameter instead... e.g. add scale to the ev_info
>>>> array like we do for hysteresis etc.
>>> But doing that would create a read/write attribute in sysfs whereas the above code creates a read only attribute and makes it clear that the attribute is a constant through the use of IIO_CONST_ATTR_NAMED
>>>
>>> Once this is sorted out I'll send another (hopefully last) respin with the remaining remarks fixed.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Martin
>>>
>>>> Otherwise, looks good to me.
>>>>
>>>> Again, Peter's input would be good.
>>>>
>>>>
> 

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