New Driver for electrical energy measurement

[Christian Gromm]

On Wed, 12 Jul 2017 18:28:56 +0530
PrasannaKumar Muralidharan <prasannatsmkumar at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Christian,
> 
> On 12 July 2017 at 17:48, Christian Gromm
> <christian.gromm at microchip.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Microchip is planning to introduce a driver for a new companion
> > chip series capable of electical energy measurement. However, we
> > are not sure which location in the source tree is the most
> > suitable. First thought was to put it into /drivers/powercap. But
> > now we are in discussions whether it would make even more sense to
> > introduce a new driver for electrical energy measuring or
> > monitoring.
> 
> May be IIO subsystem will help.
> 
> Look at the following links for more info:
> 1.
> http://events.linuxfoundation.org/sites/events/files/slides/lceu15_baluta.pdf
> 2.
> https://archive.fosdem.org/2012/schedule/event/693/127_iio-a-new-subsystem.pdf
> 3. https://wiki.analog.com/software/linux/docs/iio/iio
> 

Nice, I'll have a look at those.

thanks,
Chris