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authorManivannan Sadhasivam <manivannanece23@gmail.com>2017-03-19 15:53:12 +0100
committerJonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>2017-03-25 17:20:46 +0100
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iio:light: Add support for STMicro VL6180 sensor
This patch adds support for STMicro VL6180 - ALS, range and proximity sensor. Sensor is capable of measuring the light intensity as well as object distance using TOF (Time of Flight) technology. Signed-off-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannanece23@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Meerwald-Stadler <pmeerw@pmeerw.net> Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
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+STMicro VL6180 - ALS, range and proximity sensor
+
+Link to datasheet: http://www.st.com/resource/en/datasheet/vl6180x.pdf
+
+Required properties:
+
+ -compatible: should be "st,vl6180"
+ -reg: the I2C address of the sensor
+
+Example:
+
+vl6180@29 {
+ compatible = "st,vl6180";
+ reg = <0x29>;
+};