[PATCH v5 3/4] iio: light: veml6031x00: add support for triggered buffers

From: Javier Carrasco

Date: Fri Aug 07 2026 - 10:05:15 EST


Add triggered buffer functionality for the two channels the device
provides (ALS and IR).

Signed-off-by: Javier Carrasco <javier.carrasco.cruz@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/iio/light/Kconfig | 2 +
drivers/iio/light/veml6031x00.c | 100 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 102 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/Kconfig b/drivers/iio/light/Kconfig
index 985b776e71d6..397b3e0d4408 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/light/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/iio/light/Kconfig
@@ -742,6 +742,8 @@ config VEML6031X00
tristate "VEML6031X00 ambient light sensor series"
select REGMAP_I2C
select IIO_GTS_HELPER
+ select IIO_BUFFER
+ select IIO_TRIGGERED_BUFFER
depends on I2C
help
Say Y here if you want to build a driver for the Vishay VEML6031X00
diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/veml6031x00.c b/drivers/iio/light/veml6031x00.c
index 30cccda51ca0..0cccd40d729e 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/light/veml6031x00.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/light/veml6031x00.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
#include <linux/device.h>
#include <linux/err.h>
#include <linux/i2c.h>
+#include <linux/interrupt.h>
#include <linux/limits.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/mod_devicetable.h>
@@ -22,6 +23,8 @@

#include <linux/iio/iio.h>
#include <linux/iio/iio-gts-helper.h>
+#include <linux/iio/triggered_buffer.h>
+#include <linux/iio/trigger_consumer.h>

/* Device registers */
#define VEML6031X00_REG_CONF0 0x00
@@ -37,6 +40,12 @@
#define VEML6031X00_CONF0_SD BIT(0)
#define VEML6031X00_CONF1_IR_SD BIT(7)

+enum veml6031x00_scan {
+ VEML6031X00_SCAN_ALS,
+ VEML6031X00_SCAN_IR,
+ VEML6031X00_SCAN_TIMESTAMP,
+};
+
struct veml6031x00_rf {
struct regmap_field *gain;
struct regmap_field *it;
@@ -392,6 +401,10 @@ static int veml6031x00_single_read(struct iio_dev *iio, enum iio_chan_type type,

guard(mutex)(&data->scale_lock);

+ IIO_DEV_ACQUIRE_DIRECT_MODE(iio, claim);
+ if (IIO_DEV_ACQUIRE_FAILED(claim))
+ return -EBUSY;
+
PM_RUNTIME_ACQUIRE_AUTOSUSPEND(regmap_get_device(data->regmap), pm);
ret = PM_RUNTIME_ACQUIRE_ERR(&pm);
if (ret)
@@ -453,6 +466,10 @@ static int veml6031x00_write_raw(struct iio_dev *iio,
struct iio_chan_spec const *chan,
int val, int val2, long mask)
{
+ IIO_DEV_ACQUIRE_DIRECT_MODE(iio, claim);
+ if (IIO_DEV_ACQUIRE_FAILED(claim))
+ return -EBUSY;
+
switch (mask) {
case IIO_CHAN_INFO_INT_TIME:
return veml6031x00_set_it(iio, val, val2);
@@ -484,6 +501,81 @@ static const struct iio_info veml6031x00_info = {
.write_raw_get_fmt = veml6031x00_write_raw_get_fmt,
};

+static int veml6031x00_buffer_preenable(struct iio_dev *iio)
+{
+ struct veml6031x00_data *data = iio_priv(iio);
+ int ret, it_usec;
+
+ ret = pm_runtime_resume_and_get(regmap_get_device(data->regmap));
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+
+ ret = veml6031x00_get_it(data, &it_usec);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ pm_runtime_put_autosuspend(regmap_get_device(data->regmap));
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Wait one integration period + 10% margin so the first triggered
+ * read does not race with the sensor completing its first conversion
+ * after power-on.
+ */
+ fsleep(it_usec + (it_usec / 10));
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int veml6031x00_buffer_postdisable(struct iio_dev *iio)
+{
+ struct veml6031x00_data *data = iio_priv(iio);
+
+ pm_runtime_put_autosuspend(regmap_get_device(data->regmap));
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static const struct iio_buffer_setup_ops veml6031x00_buffer_setup_ops = {
+ .preenable = veml6031x00_buffer_preenable,
+ .postdisable = veml6031x00_buffer_postdisable,
+};
+
+static irqreturn_t veml6031x00_trig_handler(int irq, void *p)
+{
+ struct iio_poll_func *pf = p;
+ struct iio_dev *iio = pf->indio_dev;
+ struct veml6031x00_data *data = iio_priv(iio);
+ IIO_DECLARE_BUFFER_WITH_TS(__le16, scan, 2);
+ unsigned int i = 0;
+ int ch, ret;
+
+ if (test_bit(VEML6031X00_SCAN_ALS, iio->active_scan_mask) &&
+ test_bit(VEML6031X00_SCAN_IR, iio->active_scan_mask)) {
+ ret = regmap_bulk_read(data->regmap,
+ VEML6031X00_REG_ALS_L,
+ scan,
+ 2 * sizeof(*scan));
+ if (ret)
+ goto done;
+ } else {
+ iio_for_each_active_channel(iio, ch) {
+ ret = regmap_bulk_read(data->regmap,
+ iio->channels[ch].address,
+ &scan[i++],
+ sizeof(*scan));
+ if (ret)
+ goto done;
+ }
+ }
+
+ iio_push_to_buffers_with_ts(iio, scan, sizeof(scan), pf->timestamp);
+
+done:
+ iio_trigger_notify_done(iio->trig);
+
+ return IRQ_HANDLED;
+}
+
static int veml6031x00_validate_part_id(struct veml6031x00_data *data)
{
int part_id, ret;
@@ -588,6 +680,14 @@ static int veml6031x00_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c)
if (ret)
return ret;

+ ret = devm_iio_triggered_buffer_setup(regmap_get_device(data->regmap), iio,
+ iio_pollfunc_store_time,
+ veml6031x00_trig_handler,
+ &veml6031x00_buffer_setup_ops);
+ if (ret)
+ return dev_err_probe(&i2c->dev, ret,
+ "Failed to register triggered buffer\n");
+
pm_runtime_put_autosuspend(&i2c->dev);

ret = devm_iio_device_register(&i2c->dev, iio);

--
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