Re: [PATCH] iio: kx022a: document new chip_info structure members

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Hi Matti,

Thank you for the patch!

On Mon, Dec 02, 2024 at 01:47:42PM +0200, Matti Vaittinen wrote:
> The kx022a driver supports a few different HW variants. A chip-info
> structure is used to describe sensor specific details. Support for
> sensors with different measurement g-ranges was added recently,
> introducing sensor specific scale arrays.
> 
> The members of the chip-info structure have been documented using
> kerneldoc. The newly added members omitted the documentation. It is nice
> to have all the entries documented for the sake of the consistency.
> Furthermore, the scale table format may not be self explatonary, nor how
> the amount of scales is informed.
> 
> Add documentation to scale table entries to maintain consistency and to
> make it more obvious how the scales should be represented.
> 
> Suggested-by: Mehdi Djait <mehdi.djait@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Matti Vaittinen <mazziesaccount@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> ---
> Wording is difficult. Especially when not working on ones native
> language. So, I am glad is someone evaluates whether using the 'NANO'
> to describe 0.000 000 001 is correct - or if term like 'ppb' would make
> more sense...
> ---
>  drivers/iio/accel/kionix-kx022a.h | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/kionix-kx022a.h b/drivers/iio/accel/kionix-kx022a.h
> index 142652ff4b22..82c4ced7426d 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/accel/kionix-kx022a.h
> +++ b/drivers/iio/accel/kionix-kx022a.h
> @@ -137,6 +137,11 @@ struct kx022a_data;
>   *
>   * @name:			name of the device
>   * @regmap_config:		pointer to register map configuration
> + * scale_table:			Array of two integer tables containing
> + *				supported scales. Each scale is represented
> + *				a 2 value array. First value being full
> + *				integers, second being NANOs.

How about: 

Array of tables containing two scaling factors for the supported
acceleration measurement ranges. First value is the integer part and
second value is the fractional part in nano units.

> + * scale_table_size:		Amount of values in tables.
>   * @channels:			pointer to iio_chan_spec array
>   * @num_channels:		number of iio_chan_spec channels
>   * @fifo_length:		number of 16-bit samples in a full buffer
> -- 
> 2.47.0
> 

--
Kind Regards
Mehdi Djait




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