Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] iio: adc: ad7768-1: add support for SPI offload
From: David Lechner
Date: Sat Feb 28 2026 - 12:18:39 EST
On 2/23/26 5:59 AM, Jonathan Santos wrote:
> The AD7768-1 family supports sampling rates up to 1 MSPS, which exceeds
> the capabilities of conventional triggered buffer operations due to SPI
> transaction overhead and interrupt latency.
>
...
> +static int ad7768_offload_buffer_postenable(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
> +{
> + struct ad7768_state *st = iio_priv(indio_dev);
> + struct spi_offload_trigger_config config = {
> + .type = SPI_OFFLOAD_TRIGGER_DATA_READY,
> + };
> + const struct iio_scan_type *scan_type;
> + unsigned int unused;
> + int ret;
> +
> + scan_type = iio_get_current_scan_type(indio_dev, &indio_dev->channels[0]);
> + if (IS_ERR(scan_type))
> + return PTR_ERR(scan_type);
> +
> + st->offload_xfer.len = spi_bpw_to_bytes(scan_type->realbits);
> + st->offload_xfer.bits_per_word = scan_type->realbits;
> + st->offload_xfer.offload_flags = SPI_OFFLOAD_XFER_RX_STREAM;
> +
> + spi_message_init_with_transfers(&st->offload_msg, &st->offload_xfer, 1);
> + st->offload_msg.offload = st->offload;
> +
> + ret = spi_optimize_message(st->spi, &st->offload_msg);
> + if (ret) {
> + dev_err(&st->spi->dev, "failed to prepare offload, err: %d\n", ret);
> + return ret;
> + }
> +
> + /*
> + * Write a 1 to the LSB of the INTERFACE_FORMAT register to enter
> + * continuous read mode. Subsequent data reads do not require an
> + * initial 8-bit write to query the ADC_DATA register.
> + */
> + ret = regmap_write(st->regmap, AD7768_REG_INTERFACE_FORMAT, 0x01);
> + if (ret)
> + goto err_unoptimize_message;
> +
> + ret = spi_offload_trigger_enable(st->offload, st->offload_trigger,
> + &config);
> + if (ret)
> + goto err_exit_continuous_read_mode;
> +
> + return 0;
> +
> +err_exit_continuous_read_mode:
I wouldn't mind a comment here explaining what this read does.
> + regmap_read(st->regmap24, AD7768_REG24_ADC_DATA, &unused);
> +
> +err_unoptimize_message:
> + spi_unoptimize_message(&st->offload_msg);
> +
> + return ret;
> +}
...
> +static bool ad7768_offload_trigger_match(struct spi_offload_trigger *trigger,
> + enum spi_offload_trigger_type type,
> + u64 *args, u32 nargs)
> +{
> + if (type != SPI_OFFLOAD_TRIGGER_DATA_READY)
> + return false;
> +
> + /* Requires 1 or 2 args to indicate the trigger output signal */
Would be more clear to say "up to 2 args are allowed, but only 1 is used".
> + if (nargs == 0 || nargs > 2 || args[0] != AD7768_TRIGGER_SOURCE_DRDY)
> + return false;
> +
> + return true;
> +}
> +