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staging:iio: core: add datasheet_name to chan_spec

This allows for matching against the name given
on a datasheet, however silly/inconsistent it might
be.

Useful for in kernel interfaces.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@cam.ac.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Jonathan Cameron 13 years ago
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      drivers/staging/iio/iio.h

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drivers/staging/iio/iio.h

@@ -110,6 +110,10 @@ enum iio_endian {
  * @extend_name:	Allows labeling of channel attributes with an
  *			informative name. Note this has no effect codes etc,
  *			unlike modifiers.
+ * @datasheet_name:	A name used in in kernel mapping of channels. It should
+ *			corrspond to the first name that the channel is referred
+ *			to by in the datasheet (e.g. IND), or the nearest
+ *			possible compound name (e.g. IND-INC).
  * @processed_val:	Flag to specify the data access attribute should be
  *			*_input rather than *_raw.
  * @modified:		Does a modifier apply to this channel. What these are
@@ -138,6 +142,7 @@ struct iio_chan_spec {
 	long			info_mask;
 	long			event_mask;
 	char			*extend_name;
+	const char		*datasheet_name;
 	unsigned		processed_val:1;
 	unsigned		modified:1;
 	unsigned		indexed:1;