Re: [PATCH v5 02/14] dt-bindings: iio: adc: ad7768-1: add trigger-sources property

[David Lechner]

On 4/11/25 10:56 AM, Jonathan Santos wrote:
> In addition to GPIO synchronization, The AD7768-1 also supports
> synchronization over SPI, which use is recommended when the GPIO
> cannot provide a pulse synchronous with the base MCLK signal. It
> consists of looping back the SYNC_OUT to the SYNC_IN pin and send
> a command via SPI to trigger the synchronization.
> 
> Introduce the 'trigger-sources' property to support SPI-based
> synchronization, along with additional optional entries for the SPI
> offload trigger and the START signal via GPIO3.
> 
> While at it, add description to the interrupts property.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Santos <Jonathan.Santos@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

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> @@ -57,6 +80,15 @@ properties:
>    "#io-channel-cells":
>      const: 1
>  
> +  "#trigger-source-cells":
> +    description: |
> +      Indicates the trigger source type for each entry:
> +      0 = Synchronization GPIO-based trigger
> +      1 = Synchronization device trigger (e.g., another ad7768-1)
> +      2 = GPIO3 pin acting as START signal
> +      3 = DRDY pin acting as SPI offload trigger
> +    const: 1
> +

0 and 1 don't sound like trigger outputs that this ADC is providing, so don't
seem appropriate here. But the SYNC_OUT pin is missing from this list.

Also, outputs could be used to trigger anything, not just SPI offload, so don't
need to mention that.