Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] iio: adc: add MAX40080 current-sense amplifier driver

From: Nuno Sá

Date: Wed Jul 15 2026 - 11:23:29 EST


On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 04:58:33PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 03:41:45PM +0200, Nuno Sá wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 11:34:09AM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 09:36:17AM +0300, Stefan Popa wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > > > +MAXIM MAX40080 CURRENT SENSE AMPLIFIER DRIVER
> > > > +M: Ciprian Hegbeli <ciprian.hegbeli@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > +M: Stefan Popa <stefan.popa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > +L: linux-iio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > +S: Supported
> > > > +W: https://ez.analog.com/linux-software-drivers
> > > > +F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/maxim,max40080.yaml
> > > > +F: drivers/iio/adc/max40080.c
> > >
> > > David usually asks this to be split between patches to avoid "orphaned" files
> > > from the MAINTAINERS perspective.
> >
> > I think checkpatch also complains if you do it like the above.
>
> Yep, but DT people say that this is checkpatch's particular problem. They have
> their own "maintainer" database via the special field in each of the binding
> schemas. Since that discussion with DT people, I'm not going to fight for this
> kind of changes, it may be just an IIO level one (if we want this).

Hmm was not aware of the above. No strong feelings about that.

- Nuno Sá

>
> --
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko
>
>