Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 5 Mar 2010 09:38:50 +0200 | | From | Amit Kucheria <> | | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] Ambient Light Sensors subsystem |
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On 10 Mar 03, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > > > > I was hoping IIO would fill the niche of framework for generic data > > acquisition devices, regardless of how fast or slow they are. > We are working on it, but unfortunately the 'fast' end of the scale is > making it rather complex beast and there is still a fair bit of work > to be done before we suggest merging into the main tree. We allow > for 'simple' drivers that do have very similar functionality to ALS as > proposed. (i.e. they just handle some sysfs interfaces and device > registration). > > I certainly have no objection to taking light sensors back into IIO. > (one never moved out!) Obviously I'll want opinions from the individual
I suspect you are pointing to the tsl2563 driver here. It's rework (iio->als) has been languishing in my tasklist for a couple of months now. I haven't had time for testing.
I guess I'll wait some more to see where this discussion goes.
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