Re: [PATCH v3 1/8] Documentation: ABI: add oversampling frequency in sysfs-bus-iio

From: Jorge Marques
Date: Thu Jun 12 2025 - 06:12:03 EST


On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 06:02:52PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:34:34 +0200
> Jorge Marques <jorge.marques@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Trivial:
> In the patch title use the actual file name of the new ABI.
>
> add oversampling_frequency in sysfs-bus-iio
>

Ack.
>
> > Some devices have an internal clock used to space out the conversion
> > trigger for the oversampling filter, Consider an ADC with conversion and
> > data ready pins topology:
> >
> > Sampling trigger | | | | |
> > ADC conversion ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++
> > ADC data ready * * * * *
> >
> > With the oversampling frequency, conversions are spaced:
> >
> > Sampling trigger | | | | |
> > ADC conversion + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
> > ADC data ready * * * * *
> >
> > In some devices and ranges, this internal clock can be used to evenly
> > space the conversions between the sampling edge. In other devices the
> > oversampling frequency is fixed or is computed based on the sampling
> > frequency parameter, and the parameter is read only.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jorge Marques <jorge.marques@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio | 17 +++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio
> > index ef52c427a015cf47bb9847782e13afbee01e9f31..e60367255be89a9acc827ec1a749b729735f60e6 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio
> > +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio
> > @@ -139,6 +139,23 @@ Contact: linux-iio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Description:
> > Hardware dependent values supported by the oversampling filter.
> >
> > +What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/oversampling_frequency
> > +KernelVersion: 6.17
> > +Contact: linux-iio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > +Description:
> > + Some devices have internal clocks for oversampling.
>
> Wrapping on each sentence is unusual. David pointed this out in v2.
> Wrap at 80 chars as a single paragraph.
>

Yep, sorry.
Hopefully I develop muscle memory for vim's Vgq soon.

Best regards,
Jorge

> > + Sets the resulting frequency in Hz to trigger a conversion used by
> > + the oversampling filter.
> > + If the device has a fixed internal clock or is computed based on
> > + the sampling frequency parameter, the parameter is read only.
> > +
> > +What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/oversampling_frequency_available
> > +KernelVersion: 6.17
> > +Contact: linux-iio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > +Description:
> > + Hardware dependent values supported by the oversampling
> > + frequency.
> > +
> > What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/in_voltageY_raw
> > What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/in_voltageY_supply_raw
> > What: /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/in_voltageY_i_raw
> >
>