Commit 8c56eebc authored by Tomasz Duszynski's avatar Tomasz Duszynski Committed by Jonathan Corbet

docs: driver-api: iio: fix errors in documentation

Improve IIO documentation by fixing a few mistakes.
Signed-off-by: default avatarTomasz Duszynski <tduszyns@gmail.com>
Acked-by: default avatarJonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
parent d2b008f1
......@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ IIO buffer setup
================
The meta information associated with a channel reading placed in a buffer is
called a scan element . The important bits configuring scan elements are
called a scan element. The important bits configuring scan elements are
exposed to userspace applications via the
:file:`/sys/bus/iio/iio:device{X}/scan_elements/*` directory. This file contains
attributes of the following form:
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......@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
Core elements
=============
The Industrial I/O core offers a unified framework for writing drivers for
many different types of embedded sensors. a standard interface to user space
The Industrial I/O core offers both a unified framework for writing drivers for
many different types of embedded sensors and a standard interface to user space
applications manipulating sensors. The implementation can be found under
:file:`drivers/iio/industrialio-*`
......@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Industrial I/O Devices
----------------------
* struct :c:type:`iio_dev` - industrial I/O device
* :c:func:`iio_device_alloc()` - alocate an :c:type:`iio_dev` from a driver
* :c:func:`iio_device_alloc()` - allocate an :c:type:`iio_dev` from a driver
* :c:func:`iio_device_free()` - free an :c:type:`iio_dev` from a driver
* :c:func:`iio_device_register()` - register a device with the IIO subsystem
* :c:func:`iio_device_unregister()` - unregister a device from the IIO
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===========
HW consumer
===========
An IIO device can be directly connected to another device in hardware. in this
An IIO device can be directly connected to another device in hardware. In this
case the buffers between IIO provider and IIO consumer are handled by hardware.
The Industrial I/O HW consumer offers a way to bond these IIO devices without
software buffer for data. The implementation can be found under
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......@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ There are two locations in sysfs related to triggers:
* :file:`/sys/bus/iio/devices/iio:device{X}/trigger/*`, this directory is
created once the device supports a triggered buffer. We can associate a
trigger with our device by writing the trigger's name in the
trigger with our device by writing the trigger's name in the
:file:`current_trigger` file.
IIO trigger setup
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