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From: Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@ericsson.com>
To: "Zhang, Sonic" <Sonic.Zhang@analog.com>
Cc: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@cam.ac.uk>,
	Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>,
	"linux-iio@vger.kernel.org" <linux-iio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"device-drivers-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org"
	<device-drivers-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for ADT7408 temperature sensors
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:08:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101026050851.GA21264@ericsson.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DB904C5425BA6F4E8424B3B51A1414D16578B2238F@NWD2CMBX1.ad.analog.com>

On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:20:59AM -0400, Zhang, Sonic wrote:
[ ... ]

> 
> With the raw register value, the driver gives application develop full flexibility to control the device. Is it possible to define a unifiied ABI for all different ADCs in IIO framework? May IIO should document a policy on ABI difinition.
> 
The whole point of an ABI (or API) is that it is well defined and unified,
and can be used across multiple devices. Otherwise it is not an ABI.

Guenter

  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-26  5:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-23 20:29 [PATCH 01/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for AD7152/3 devices Mike Frysinger
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 02/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for AD7291 devices Mike Frysinger
2010-10-24 21:32   ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 03/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for AD7298 devices Mike Frysinger
2010-10-24 21:49   ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 04/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for AD7314 devices Mike Frysinger
2010-10-24 21:56   ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-26  3:35     ` Zhang, Sonic
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 05/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for AD7414/5 devices Mike Frysinger
2010-10-24 22:03   ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 06/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for AD7416/7/8 devices Mike Frysinger
2010-10-24 22:19   ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 07/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for AD7475/6/6A/7/7A/8/8A and AD7495 devices Mike Frysinger
2010-10-24 21:14   ` [Device-drivers-devel] " Mike Frysinger
2010-10-24 22:21   ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 08/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for AD7745/6/7 devices Mike Frysinger
2010-10-24 22:36   ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 09/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for AD7816 devices Mike Frysinger
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 10/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for ADT75 temperature sensors Mike Frysinger
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 11/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for ADT7310 " Mike Frysinger
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 12/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for ADT7408 " Mike Frysinger
2010-10-24 22:53   ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-24 23:47     ` Guenter Roeck
2010-10-25 10:28       ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-26  4:20       ` Zhang, Sonic
2010-10-26  5:08         ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2010-10-26  5:38           ` Zhang, Sonic
2010-10-26  9:14         ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-25  0:46     ` Guenter Roeck
2010-10-25 10:32       ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-25 11:19         ` Guenter Roeck
2010-10-25 11:43           ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-25 14:12             ` Guenter Roeck
2010-10-25 16:18               ` Hennerich, Michael
2010-10-25 11:47           ` [Device-drivers-devel] " Hennerich, Michael
2010-10-26  3:21             ` Zhang, Sonic
2010-10-26  3:27     ` Zhang, Sonic
2010-10-26  3:52       ` Guenter Roeck
2010-10-26  9:15       ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-26 14:33         ` Guenter Roeck
2010-11-01 10:56           ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-11-01 14:37             ` Guenter Roeck
2010-11-01 15:19               ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 13/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for ADT7410 " Mike Frysinger
2010-10-23 20:29 ` [PATCH 14/14] staging: iio: adc: new ad799x driver Mike Frysinger
2010-10-24 21:14   ` [Device-drivers-devel] " Mike Frysinger
2010-10-24 22:55   ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-10-24 21:09 ` [PATCH 01/14] staging: iio: adc: new driver for AD7152/3 devices Jonathan Cameron

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