On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 04:39:13PM -0300, Marcelo Schmitt wrote: > Hello, would anyone mind helping me test ad5933 driver on actual > hardware? I went through this > (https://oslongjourney.github.io/linux-kernel/experiment-one-iio-dummy/) > tutorial so I was able to load iio_simple_dummy driver, create and > inspect some dummy devices. Now, as Jonathan has asked me, I would like > to test ad5933 driver on an EVAL-AD5933 board which was donated to FLUSP > (https://flusp.ime.usp.br/). > > So far I've been hesitating to plug this device on my Debian distro > since this > (https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/user-guides/UG-364.pdf) > user guide for Windows says not to connect it before driver > installation. Is there something that could harm the board if plugged > on a computer without a proper driver? The kernel shouldn't be bricking hardware... Hardware used to be easier to brick in olden times... regards, dan carpenter
