Re: [PATCH 2/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: Add sample averaging property for ADM1275

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Wed Feb 23 2022 - 12:15:04 EST


On 23/02/2022 17:38, Potin Lai wrote:
> Add binding information for "pwr-avg" and "vi-avg" properties
>
> Signed-off-by: Potin Lai <potin.lai@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adi,adm1275.yaml | 10 ++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adi,adm1275.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adi,adm1275.yaml
> index 223393d7cafd..2525a67a880e 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adi,adm1275.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adi,adm1275.yaml
> @@ -37,6 +37,14 @@ properties:
> description:
> Shunt resistor value in micro-Ohm.
>
> + vi-avg:
> + description:
> + Sample averaging for current and voltage.

Both do not look like generic properties, so you need:
- type
- vendor prefix ("adi,")
- maximum value?

It would be nice to actually explain what this value means - number of
readings for each averaging (unless it is obvious in the domain...)?

Does the hardware have default value?

> +
> + pwr-avg:
> + description:
> + Sample averaging for power.
> +
> required:
> - compatible
> - reg
> @@ -53,5 +61,7 @@ examples:
> compatible = "adi,adm1272";
> reg = <0x10>;
> shunt-resistor-micro-ohms = <500>;
> + vi-avg = <128>;
> + pwr-avg = <128>;
> };
> };


Best regards,
Krzysztof