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MAX44009(4) FreeBSD Kernel Interfaces Manual MAX44009(4)

max44009
driver for MAX44009 Ambient Light Sensor

To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file:
device max44009
device iicbus

Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):

max44009_load="YES"

The max44009 driver reports illuminance data from MAX44009 Ambient Light Sensor.

The max44009 driver reports data via sysctl(8) entry in the device's node in the sysctl(8) tree:

illuminance
The illuminance, in lux units.

On an FDT(4) based system the following properties must be set:

compatible
Must be set to “maxim,max44009”.
reg
The I2C address of max44009 which can be either 0x4a or 0x4b.

fdt(4), iicbus(4), sysctl(8)

The max44009 driver and this manual page was written by Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>.

The max44009 driver does not support illuminance thresholds and the corresponding interrupt.
November 6, 2021 FreeBSD 13.1-RELEASE

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