On Fri, Nov 08, 2024 at 07:49:54AM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 11/8/24 07:28, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > > On Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:02:26 -0500 > > Frank Li <Frank.Li@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Add basic function support for P3T1085 temperature sensor. > > > - Add binding doc trivial.yaml > > > - Add basic read temperature driver > > Hi Frank, > > > > For a simple temperature sensor the usual question is why IIO rather > > than hwmon? > > > > From looking into the datasheet, this is a chip which will be typically > used for hardware monitoring. > > > Previous reasons have been: > > - Very high performmance / accuracy part (i.e. expensive) > > 0.25 Hz ... 16 Hz sampling rate. No. > > > - Remote temperature so not typically hw monitoring. > > Local only. > > > - Same silicon with a more complex sensor (typically humidity or similar). > > > No. > > It looks like the I2C part of the chip is is compatible to TMP108, so > another question would be why to implement a new driver in the first place. Thanks, let me check TMP108. Frank > > Guenter > >
