Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] dt-bindings: iio: dac: Add adi,ad3530r.yaml

[Nuno Sá]

Hi Kim,

On Thu, 2025-04-03 at 13:33 +0800, Kim Seer Paller wrote:
> Document the AD3530/AD3530R (8-channel) and AD3531/AD3531R (4-channel)
> low-power, 16-bit, buffered voltage output DACs with software-
> programmable gain controls. They provide full-scale output spans of 2.5V
> or 5V for reference voltages of 2.5V. These devices operate on a single
> 2.7V to 5.5V supply and are guaranteed to be monotonic by design.
> The "R" variants include a 2.5V, 5ppm/°C internal reference, which is
> disabled by default.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kim Seer Paller <kimseer.paller@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/iio/dac/adi,ad3530r.yaml   | 99
> ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  MAINTAINERS                                        |  7 ++
>  2 files changed, 106 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/dac/adi,ad3530r.yaml
> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/dac/adi,ad3530r.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index
> 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..cf4a3eb98f1fa30afdeb0740bba7f052d8ec
> 2cd4
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/dac/adi,ad3530r.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/iio/dac/adi,ad3530r.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Analog Devices AD3530R and Similar DACs
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Kim Seer Paller <kimseer.paller@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +description: |
> +  The AD3530/AD3530R (8-channel) and AD3531/AD3531R (4-channel) are low-
> power,
> +  16-bit, buffered voltage output digital-to-analog converters (DACs) with
> +  software-programmable gain controls, providing full-scale output spans of
> 2.5V
> +  or 5V for reference voltages of 2.5V. These devices operate from a single
> 2.7V
> +  to 5.5V supply and are guaranteed monotonic by design. The "R" variants
> +  include a 2.5V, 5ppm/°C internal reference, which is disabled by default.
> +  Datasheet can be found here:
> + 
> https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/ad3530_ad530r.pdf
> +
> +properties:
> +  compatible:
> +    enum:
> +      - adi,ad3530
> +      - adi,ad3530r
> +      - adi,ad3531
> +      - adi,ad3531r
> +
> +  reg:
> +    maxItems: 1
> +
> +  spi-max-frequency:
> +    maximum: 50000000
> +
> +  vdd-supply:
> +    description: Power Supply Input.
> +
> +  iovdd-supply:
> +    description: Digital Power Supply Input.
> +
> +  io-channels:
> +    description:
> +      ADC channel used to monitor internal die temperature, output voltages,
> and
> +      current of a selected channel via the MUXOUT pin.
> +    maxItems: 1
> 

I'm a bit puzzled... Isn't this device the provider of such a channel?
Therefore, I believe we should have #io-channel-cells, right?

- Nuno Sá