Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] dt-bindings: iio: adc: ad7192: Add AD7194 support

From: Conor Dooley
Date: Thu Feb 08 2024 - 13:04:26 EST


Hey,

On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 07:24:58PM +0200, Alisa-Dariana Roman wrote:

> +patternProperties:
> + "^channel@([0-7a-f])$":
> + type: object
> + $ref: adc.yaml
> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> +
> + properties:
> + reg:
> + description: The channel index.
> + minimum: 0
> + maximum: 7

There are only 8 possible channels, at indices 0 to 7, so why is the
pattern property more permissive than that? Shouldn't "^channel@[0-7]$"
suffice?

> +
> + diff-channels:

> + description: |
> + The differential channel pair for Ad7194 configurable channels. The
> + first channel is the positive input, the second channel is the
> + negative input.

This duplicates the description in adc.yaml

> + items:
> + minimum: 1
> + maximum: 16

Hmm, this makes me wonder: why doesn't this match the number of channels
available and why is 0 not a valid channel for differential measurements?

Thanks,
Conor.

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