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Re: [PATCH 2/2] iio: Documentation: Add ina2xx shunt_resistor attribute documentation

From Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 2/2] iio: Documentation: Add ina2xx shunt_resistor attribute documentation
Date 2017-07-17 23:00 +0200
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On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 01:34:10 +0200
Stefan Brüns <stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de> wrote:

> The ina2xx driver appeared in the Linux kernel version 4.5, but provided
> no documentation. Contrary to other uses of resistance in IIO, ina2xx uses
> microohms instead of ohms in the sysfs attribute.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Brüns <stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de>
This has me confused.  The documentation is already
there and lists it as being in ohms.

Ah, subtle filename difference.  Docs in are
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-ina2xx-adc

This attribute effectively exists for other parts
as well now.

Jonathan
> ---
>  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-adc-ina2xx-adc | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-adc-ina2xx-adc
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-adc-ina2xx-adc b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-adc-ina2xx-adc
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..9525098f6822
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-iio-adc-ina2xx-adc
> @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
> +What:		/sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/in_shunt_resistor
> +Date:		December 2015
> +KernelVersion:	4.5
> +Contact:	linux-iio@vger.kernel.org
> +Description: 	The value of the shunt resistor connected to the V_IN+ and V_IN-
> +		inputs, used to compute the current flowing through the shunt and
> +		the corresponding power. In microohms.

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[PATCH 2/2] iio: Documentation: Add ina2xx shunt_resistor attribute documentation Stefan Brüns <stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de> - 2017-07-17 01:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 2/2] iio: Documentation: Add ina2xx shunt_resistor  attribute documentation Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org> - 2017-07-17 23:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/2] iio: Documentation: Add ina2xx shunt_resistor  attribute documentation Brüns, Stefan <Stefan.Bruens@rwth-aachen.de> - 2017-07-17 23:50 +0200

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