iio: afe: rescale: fix accuracy for small fractional scales

The approximation caused by integer divisions can be costly on smaller
scale values since the decimal part is significant compared to the
integer part. Switch to an IIO_VAL_INT_PLUS_NANO scale type in such
cases to maintain accuracy.

Signed-off-by: Liam Beguin <liambeguin@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Rosin <peda@axentia.se>
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220213025739.2561834-5-liambeguin@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
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Liam Beguin 2022-02-12 21:57:33 -05:00 • committed by Jonathan Cameron
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