On Thu, Dec 05, 2024 at 08:41:52PM +0100, Lothar Rubusch wrote: > On Thu, Dec 5, 2024 at 6:54 PM Conor Dooley <conor@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Dec 05, 2024 at 05:13:39PM +0000, Lothar Rubusch wrote: > > > Add interrupt-names INT1 and INT2 for the two interrupt lines of the > > > sensor. Only one line will be connected for incoming events. The driver > > > needs to be configured accordingly. If no interrupt line is set up, the > > > sensor will still measure, but no events are possible. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Lothar Rubusch <l.rubusch@xxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > .../devicetree/bindings/iio/accel/adi,adxl345.yaml | 7 +++++++ > > > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/accel/adi,adxl345.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/accel/adi,adxl345.yaml > > > index 280ed479ef5..67e2c029a6c 100644 > > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/accel/adi,adxl345.yaml > > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/accel/adi,adxl345.yaml > > > @@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ properties: > > > interrupts: > > > maxItems: 1 > > > > > > + interrupt-names: > > > + description: Use either INT1 or INT2 for events, or ignore events. > > > + items: > > > + - enum: [INT1, INT2] > > > > The description for this ", or ignore events" does not make sense. Just > > drop it, it's clear what happens if you don't provide interrupts. > > > > However, interrupts is a required property but interrupt-names is not. > > Seems rather pointless not making interrupt-names a required property > > (in the binding!) since if you only add interrupts and not > > interrupt-names you can't even use the interrupt as you do not know > > whether or not it is INT1 or INT2? > > What I meant is, yes, the sensor needs an interrupt line. > Interrupt-names is optional. The sensor always can measure. When > interrupt-names is specified, though, the sensor will setup a FIFO and > can use events, such as data ready, watermark, single tap, freefall, > etc. Without the interrupt-names, the sensor goes into a "FIFO bypass > mode" without its specific events. What I'm talking about here is how it is ultimately pointless for interrupts to be a required property if it can never be used without interrupt-names as you cannot know which interrupt is in use. I think both should be made mandatory or neither. > Hence, I better drop the description entirely, since it rather seems > to be confusing.
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