Re: [PATCH v3] iio: proximity: Add driver support for ST's VL53L0X ToF ranging sensor.

From: Himanshu Jha
Date: Wed Sep 12 2018 - 14:36:04 EST


On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 10:20:34AM +0800, Song Qiang wrote:
> This driver was originally written by ST in 2016 as a misc input device
> driver, and hasn't been maintained for a long time. I grabbed some code
> from it's API and reformed it into a iio proximity device driver.
> This version of driver uses i2c bus to talk to the sensor and
> polling for measuring completes, so no irq line is needed.
> This version of driver supports only one-shot mode, and it can be
> tested with reading from
> /sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:deviceX/in_distance_raw
>
> Signed-off-by: Song Qiang <songqiang.1304521@xxxxxxxxx>

Very minor comments below that I missed in previous revisions.

Major reviews will come from Jonathan later...

> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Clean up the register table.
> - Sort header files declarations.
> - Replace some bit definations with GENMASK() and BIT().
> - Clean up some code and comments that's useless for now.
> - Change the order of some the definations of some variables to reversed
> xmas tree order.
> - Using do...while() rather while and check.
> - Replace pr_err() with dev_err().
> - Remove device id declaration since we recommend to use DT.
> - Remove .owner = THIS_MODULE.
> - Replace probe() with probe_new() hook.
> - Remove IIO_BUFFER and IIO_TRIGGERED_BUFFER dependences.
> - Change the driver module name to vl53l0x-i2c.
> - Align all the parameters if they are in the same function with open
> parentheses.
> - Replace iio_device_register() with devm_iio_device_register
> for better resource management.
> - Remove the vl53l0x_remove() since it's not needed.
> - Remove dev_set_drvdata() since it's already setted above.
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Recover ST's copyright.
> - Clean up indio_dev member in vl53l0x_data struct since it's
> useless now.
> - Replace __le16_to_cpu() with le16_to_cpu().
> - Remove the iio_device_{claim|release}_direct_mode() since it's
> only needed when we use buffered mode.
> - Clean up some coding style problems.
>
> .../bindings/iio/proximity/vl53l0x.txt | 12 ++
> drivers/iio/proximity/Kconfig | 11 ++
> drivers/iio/proximity/Makefile | 2 +
> drivers/iio/proximity/vl53l0x-i2c.c | 184 ++++++++++++++++++
> 4 files changed, 209 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/proximity/vl53l0x.txt
> create mode 100644 drivers/iio/proximity/vl53l0x-i2c.c
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/proximity/vl53l0x.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/proximity/vl53l0x.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..64b69442f08e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/proximity/vl53l0x.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
> +ST's VL53L0X ToF ranging sensor
> +
> +Required properties:
> + - compatible: must be "st,vl53l0x-i2c"
> + - reg: i2c address where to find the device
> +
> +Example:
> +
> +vl53l0x@29 {
> + compatible = "st,vl53l0x-i2c";
> + reg = <0x29>;
> +};
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/proximity/Kconfig b/drivers/iio/proximity/Kconfig
> index f726f9427602..5f421cbd37f3 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/proximity/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/iio/proximity/Kconfig
> @@ -79,4 +79,15 @@ config SRF08
> To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
> module will be called srf08.
>
> +config VL53L0X_I2C
> + tristate "STMicroelectronics VL53L0X ToF ranger sensor (I2C)"
> + depends on I2C
> + help
> + Say Y here to build a driver for STMicroelectronics VL53L0X
> + ToF ranger sensors with i2c interface.
> + This driver can be used to measure the distance of objects.
> +
> + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
> + module will be called vl53l0x-i2c.
> +
> endmenu
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/proximity/Makefile b/drivers/iio/proximity/Makefile
> index 4f4ed45e87ef..dedfb5bf3475 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/proximity/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/iio/proximity/Makefile
> @@ -10,3 +10,5 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_RFD77402) += rfd77402.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SRF04) += srf04.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SRF08) += srf08.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SX9500) += sx9500.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_VL53L0X_I2C) += vl53l0x-i2c.o
> +
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/proximity/vl53l0x-i2c.c b/drivers/iio/proximity/vl53l0x-i2c.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..0f7f124a38ed
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/iio/proximity/vl53l0x-i2c.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,184 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
> +/*
> + * Support for ST's VL53L0X FlightSense ToF Ranger Sensor on a i2c bus.
> + *
> + * Copyright (C) 2016 STMicroelectronics Imaging Division.
> + * Copyright (C) 2018 Song Qiang <songqiang.1304521@xxxxxxxxx>

Datasheet link + i2c slave address can be put here.
Look at other iio drivers.

> + */
> +
> +#include <linux/delay.h>
> +#include <linux/i2c.h>
> +#include <linux/iio/iio.h>
> +#include <linux/kernel.h>
> +#include <linux/module.h>
> +#include <linux/slab.h>
> +
> +#define VL53L0X_DRV_NAME "vl53l0x-i2c"
> +
> +#define VL_REG_SYSRANGE_MODE_MASK GENMASK(3, 0)
> +#define VL_REG_SYSRANGE_START 0x00
> +#define VL_REG_SYSRANGE_MODE_SINGLESHOT 0x00
> +#define VL_REG_SYSRANGE_MODE_START_STOP BIT(0)
> +#define VL_REG_SYSRANGE_MODE_BACKTOBACK BIT(1)
> +#define VL_REG_SYSRANGE_MODE_TIMED BIT(2)
> +#define VL_REG_SYSRANGE_MODE_HISTOGRAM BIT(3)
> +
> +#define VL_REG_SYS_SEQUENCE_CFG BIT(0)
> +#define VL_REG_SYS_INTERMEASUREMENT_PERIOD BIT(2)
> +#define VL_REG_SYS_RANGE_CFG 0x09
> +
> +#define VL_REG_SYS_INT_GPIO_DISABLED 0x00
> +#define VL_REG_SYS_INT_GPIO_LEVEL_LOW BIT(0)
> +#define VL_REG_SYS_INT_GPIO_LEVEL_HIGH BIT(1)
> +#define VL_REG_SYS_INT_GPIO_OUT_OF_WINDOW 0x03
> +#define VL_REG_SYS_INT_GPIO_NEW_SAMPLE_READY BIT(2)
> +#define VL_REG_SYS_INT_CFG_GPIO 0x0A
> +#define VL_REG_SYS_INT_CLEAR 0x0B
> +#define VL_REG_GPIO_HV_MUX_ACTIVE_HIGH 0x84
> +
> +#define VL_REG_RESULT_INT_STATUS 0x13
> +#define VL_REG_RESULT_RANGE_STATUS 0x14
> +#define VL_REG_RESULT_RANGE_SATTUS_COMPLETE BIT(0)
> +
> +#define VL_REG_I2C_SLAVE_DEVICE_ADDRESS 0x8a
> +
> +#define VL_REG_IDENTIFICATION_MODEL_ID 0xc0
> +#define VL_REG_IDENTIFICATION_REVISION_ID 0xc2

Make all capitals: 0xC2, 0xC0, 0x8A ...

> +struct vl53l0x_data {
> + struct i2c_client *client;
> +};
> +
> +static int vl53l0x_read_proximity(struct vl53l0x_data *data,
> + const struct iio_chan_spec *chan,
> + int *val)
> +{
> + u8 write_command = VL_REG_RESULT_RANGE_STATUS;
> + struct i2c_client *client = data->client;
> + unsigned int tries = 20;
> + struct i2c_msg msg[2];
> + u8 buffer[12];
> + int ret;
> +
> + ret = i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(data->client,
> + VL_REG_SYSRANGE_START, 1);
> + if (ret < 0)
> + return ret;
> +
> + do {
> + ret = i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(data->client,
> + VL_REG_RESULT_RANGE_STATUS);
> + if (ret < 0)
> + return ret;
> +
> + if (ret & VL_REG_RESULT_RANGE_SATTUS_COMPLETE)
> + break;
> +
> + usleep_range(1000, 5000);
> + } while (tries--);
> + if (!tries)
> + return -ETIMEDOUT;
> +
> + msg[0].addr = client->addr;
> + msg[0].buf = &write_command;
> + msg[0].len = 1;
> + msg[0].flags = client->flags | I2C_M_STOP;
> +
> + msg[1].addr = client->addr;
> + msg[1].buf = buffer;
> + msg[1].len = 12;
> + msg[1].flags = client->flags | I2C_M_RD;
> +
> + ret = i2c_transfer(client->adapter, msg, 2);
> + if (ret < 0)
> + return ret;
> + else if (ret != 2)
> + dev_err(&data->client->dev, "vl53l0x: consecutively read error. ");
> +
> + *val = le16_to_cpu((buffer[10] << 8) + buffer[11]);
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static const struct iio_chan_spec vl53l0x_channels[] = {
> + {
> + .type = IIO_DISTANCE,
> + .info_mask_separate = BIT(IIO_CHAN_INFO_RAW)
> + },
> + IIO_CHAN_SOFT_TIMESTAMP(1),

Not required since no buffer/trigger support!



Thanks
--
Himanshu Jha
Undergraduate Student
Department of Electronics & Communication
Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Technology