Re: [GSOC] Choosing a component

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On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 11:56 AM Rohit Sarkar <rohitsarkar5398@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2020 at 05:13:24PM +0000, Bogdan, Dragos wrote:

> > The IIO community can also suggest an Analog Devices component.
> >
> > Rohit, anyway, since the student application period ends soon, you can just think of one component type (e.g., ADC, DAC, etc.), create your plan accordingly and submit your proposal.
> After doing a search through ADI's website, I chose the accelerometers
> ADXL35x series (ADXL355[1] and ADXL357[2]) as a component that I could
> write a driver for, having verified that there are no preexisting drivers
> for the same.  Hope this is a decent choice.

Good choice, though one recommendation before you start.
Check carefully that these components really need a separate driver
(instead of extending existing one). In the kernel we have enough
examples of duplication of the drivers by various reasons.


-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



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