Hi Jakub, On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 10:10:19PM +0200, Jakub Ladman wrote: > Dear maintainers. > > As a linux-patch newbie i made some mistakes in my first attempt to send > this patch. > This patch contains a new driver for i2c connected chip, Infineon > TLV493D-A1B6. > The chip is 3D hall-effect sensor with thermometer. > > This particular driver senses magnetic field rotation in X/Y plane with 1 > degree resolution and +/- 1 degree error. > > Input device is created for the angle sensing part. > Hwmon device is created for the thermometer part. > > Input device axis must be configured by device-tree. There are also optional > parameters regarding absolute/relative mode switching, minimum step in > relative mode, filtering and thermometer calibration. > > We are using that device as high reliability rotary encoder.
I wonder if IIO subsystem that support s magnetometers and temperature sensors would not be a better hone for this. CC-ing Jonathan. Also, your mailer mangled your patch pretty badly, please consider using git send-email next time. Thanks. -- Dmitry
