[PATCH] doc: iio: Document intensity scale as poorly defined

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Add comment about intensity scale being poorly defined and
having no proper units.

Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex@xxxxxxx>
---
Cc: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-iio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio
index 0d3ec5fc45f2f..94b8d8461b7c7 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio
@@ -618,7 +618,9 @@ KernelVersion:	2.6.35
 Contact:	linux-iio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 Description:
 		If a discrete set of scale values is available, they
-		are listed in this attribute.
+		are listed in this attribute. Unlike illumination,
+		multiplying intensity by intensity_scale does not
+		yield value with any standardized unit.
 
 What:		/sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/out_voltageY_hardwaregain
 What:		/sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/in_intensity_hardwaregain
-- 
2.42.0





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