[v3,1/5] iio: introduce struct iio_scan_type

Commit Message

David Lechner May 30, 2024, 3:14 p.m. UTC

This gives the channel scan_type a named type so that it can be used
to simplify code in later commits.

Signed-off-by: David Lechner <[e-mail]>
---
v3 changes: none
v2 changes: none
---
 include/linux/iio/iio.h | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

Patch

diff --git a/include/linux/iio/iio.h b/include/linux/iio/iio.h
index 55e2b22086a1..19de573a944a 100644
--- a/include/linux/iio/iio.h
+++ b/include/linux/iio/iio.h
@@ -173,6 +173,27 @@  struct iio_event_spec {
 	unsigned long mask_shared_by_all;
 };
 
+/**
+ * struct iio_scan_type - specification for channel data format in buffer
+ * @sign:		's' or 'u' to specify signed or unsigned
+ * @realbits:		Number of valid bits of data
+ * @storagebits:	Realbits + padding
+ * @shift:		Shift right by this before masking out realbits.
+ * @repeat:		Number of times real/storage bits repeats. When the
+ *			repeat element is more than 1, then the type element in
+ *			sysfs will show a repeat value. Otherwise, the number
+ *			of repetitions is omitted.
+ * @endianness:		little or big endian
+ */
+struct iio_scan_type {
+	char	sign;
+	u8	realbits;
+	u8	storagebits;
+	u8	shift;
+	u8	repeat;
+	enum iio_endian endianness;
+};
+
 /**
  * struct iio_chan_spec - specification of a single channel
  * @type:		What type of measurement is the channel making.
@@ -184,17 +205,6 @@  struct iio_event_spec {
  * @scan_index:		Monotonic index to give ordering in scans when read
  *			from a buffer.
  * @scan_type:		struct describing the scan type
- * @scan_type.sign:		's' or 'u' to specify signed or unsigned
- * @scan_type.realbits:		Number of valid bits of data
- * @scan_type.storagebits:	Realbits + padding
- * @scan_type.shift:		Shift right by this before masking out
- *				realbits.
- * @scan_type.repeat:		Number of times real/storage bits repeats.
- *				When the repeat element is more than 1, then
- *				the type element in sysfs will show a repeat
- *				value. Otherwise, the number of repetitions
- *				is omitted.
- * @scan_type.endianness:	little or big endian
  * @info_mask_separate: What information is to be exported that is specific to
  *			this channel.
  * @info_mask_separate_available: What availability information is to be
@@ -245,14 +255,7 @@  struct iio_chan_spec {
 	int			channel2;
 	unsigned long		address;
 	int			scan_index;
-	struct {
-		char	sign;
-		u8	realbits;
-		u8	storagebits;
-		u8	shift;
-		u8	repeat;
-		enum iio_endian endianness;
-	} scan_type;
+	struct iio_scan_type scan_type;
 	long			info_mask_separate;
 	long			info_mask_separate_available;
 	long			info_mask_shared_by_type;