On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 11:29 -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 07:15:22PM +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I was wondering if you could provide a bit more detail on what this
> > driver is actually doing?  My appologies if I have missed a
> > previous explanation.  If so, please add a Documentation file
> > to explain what is going on.
> > 
> > The driver you have here does virtually nothing itself.  It takes
> > both its source of interrupt and read function from platform
> > data. Given the value is always 0 or 1, I'm guessing you are
> > simply reading a gpio pin. That makes this effectively a button
> > and doesn't require any specific code.  The fact it is a
> > proximity sensor isn't relevant to anything other than perhaps
> > the name.
> 
> Excellent point. Maybe it should simply use gpio_keys driver with
> SW_FRONT_PROXIMITY code.
> 

I had a look into the datasheet, this SFH 7741 has one Schmitt trigger
output: So yes, it's a "key" even without chatter.


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