That all seems perfectly logical just wanted to be sure what would be the best way. Would it make sense to block temp reads to raw with the heater on? Like what a lot of drivers do on buffered triggered reads for some channels Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 20, 2015, at 20:56, Matt Ranostay <mranostay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Jonathan et all, > > So I am currently working on a driver for the TI HDC100x series of > temp + humidity sensors, and have a question on how we should handler > the heater functionality. > > This seems quite common in high accuracy relative humidity sensors to > have a resistive element within the sensor to heat up the device and > get rid of any condensation that happens in a high humidity > environment. > > Now it could be a one off sysfs entry within the driver like > "heater_status" but it seems something we want to more generic since > this will be an issue in the future (aka si7005 driver for instance). > > Thoughts? Comments? > > Thanks, > > Matt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-iio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
