Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: adc-joystick: add adc-joystick,polled option

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On 02/06/2022 21:44, Chris Morgan wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 02, 2022 at 11:56:10AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 01/06/2022 22:49, Chris Morgan wrote:
>>> From: Chris Morgan <macromorgan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Add documentation for adc-joystick,polled. New device-tree properties
>>> have been added.
>>>
>>> - adc-joystick,polled: A boolean value noting the joystick device
>>> 		       should be polled rather than use a triggered
>>> 		       buffer.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Maya Matuszczyk <maccraft123mc@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Chris Morgan <macromorgan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  .../devicetree/bindings/input/adc-joystick.yaml          | 9 ++++++++-
>>>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/adc-joystick.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/adc-joystick.yaml
>>> index 2ee04e03bc22..4f49a1a5772e 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/adc-joystick.yaml
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/adc-joystick.yaml
>>> @@ -12,12 +12,19 @@ maintainers:
>>>  
>>>  description: >
>>>    Bindings for joystick devices connected to ADC controllers supporting
>>> -  the Industrial I/O subsystem.
>>> +  the Industrial I/O subsystem. Supports both polled devices where no
>>> +  iio trigger is available and non-polled devices which are triggered
>>> +  by iio.
>>>  
>>>  properties:
>>>    compatible:
>>>      const: adc-joystick
>>>  
>>> +  adc-joystick,polled:
>>> +    type: boolean
>>> +    description:
>>> +      If the device does not support triggered buffers and needs to be polled.
>>
> 
> What would your recommendation be? I'm basically proposing polling
> instead of utilizing a triggered buffer, so instead of the driver
> relying on a hardware trigger or a software trigger being set up to
> fill the buffer that is read by the input subsystem we use the input
> subsystem polling function directly (this is useful for my use-case
> where the Rockchip SARADC doesn't have a hardware trigger).

Then it could be: "adc-joystik,no-hardware-trigger". The description is
I think accurate, so just the property name.



Best regards,
Krzysztof



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