Re: [PATCHv7] lis3lv02d: support both one- and two-byte sensors

[Ãric Piel]

Giuseppe Bilotta schreef:
> Sensors responding with 0x3B to WHO_AM_I only have one data register per
> direction, thus returning a signed byte from the position which is
> occupied by the MSB in sensors responding with 0x3A.
> 
> Since multiple sensors share the reply to WHO_AM_I, we rename the
> defines to better indicate what they identify (family of single and
> double precision sensors).
> 
> We support both kind of sensors by checking for the sensor type on init
> and defining appropriate data-access routines and sensor limits (for the
> joystick) depending on what we find.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Bilotta <giuseppe.bilotta@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Eric Piel <Eric.Piel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Andrew, could you queue it? This should fix problems with a certain
number of laptops which were supposedly supported but in practice were
not usable.

Thanks,
Eric
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