Re: [PATCH v6 01/12] dt-bindings: iio: adc: Add AD4170

From: Conor Dooley
Date: Thu Jun 19 2025 - 11:39:10 EST


On Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 02:34:57PM -0300, Marcelo Schmitt wrote:
> Add device tree documentation for AD4170 and similar sigma-delta ADCs.
> The AD4170 is a 24-bit, multichannel, sigma-delta ADC.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marcelo Schmitt <marcelo.schmitt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Change log v5 -> v6
> - Made reference-buffer string type.
> - Moved required section before patternProperties.
> - Made avss, refin1n, refin2n documentation open to accepting positive and
> negative voltage specifications where appropriate.
>
> The point of making avss-supply, refin1n-supply and refin2n-supply documentation
> open to negative voltage values is to allow device tree to specify the regulator
> true voltage level so the drivers won't need to workaround negative supplies in
> the future.
>
> .../bindings/iio/adc/adi,ad4170.yaml | 558 ++++++++++++++++++
> MAINTAINERS | 7 +
> 2 files changed, 565 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/adi,ad4170.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/adi,ad4170.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/adi,ad4170.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..b7fe664bb87d
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/adi,ad4170.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,558 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/iio/adc/adi,ad4170.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Analog Devices AD4170 and similar Analog to Digital Converters
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Marcelo Schmitt <marcelo.schmitt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +description: |
> + Analog Devices AD4170 series of Sigma-delta Analog to Digital Converters.
> + Specifications can be found at:
> + https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/ad4170-4.pdf
> + https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/ad4190-4.pdf
> + https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/ad4195-4.pdf
> +
> +$ref: /schemas/spi/spi-peripheral-props.yaml#
> +
> +$defs:
> + reference-buffer:
> + description: |
> + Enable precharge buffer, full buffer, or skip reference buffering of
> + the positive/negative voltage reference. Because the output impedance
> + of the source driving the voltage reference inputs may be dynamic,
> + resistive/capacitive combinations of those inputs can cause DC gain
> + errors if the reference inputs go unbuffered into the ADC. Enable
> + reference buffering if the provided reference source has dynamic high
> + impedance output. Note the absolute voltage allowed on REFINn+ and REFINn-
> + inputs is from AVSS - 50 mV to AVDD + 50 mV when the reference buffers are
> + disabled but narrows to AVSS to AVDD when reference buffering is enabled
> + or in precharge mode.

> The valid options for this property are:
> + 0: Reference precharge buffer.
> + 1: Full reference buffering.
> + 2: Bypass reference buffers (buffering disabled).

You forgot to remove this text. With that gone, I think this is
Acked-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
and that's explicitly an ack not an r-b cos I would like to see the lads
being happy with what you've done.

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