[PATCH 2/9] collie: prepare for gpiolib use

Thomas Kunze thommycheck at gmx.de
Wed Oct 7 16:23:14 EDT 2009


Dmitry Artamonow wrote:
> On 23:35 Mon 05 Oct     , Thomas Kunze wrote:
>   
>> prefix gpio definitions for direct register access with '_' so we
>> can use the other names for gpio_request & co
>>     
>
> Familiar problem - numeric vs bit-shifted gpio defines.
> I'm facing it here too while converting h3[16]00 to gpiolib,
> and I'm thinking about dropping bit-shifted defines completely
> and using GPIO_GPIO(SOME_NUMERIC_GPIO) instead.
>
> Perhaps you may find this idea useful for collie.
>
>   
While a good idea I don't want to make the line in cpu initialisation 
any longer.
This is only a short term solution. In the long term we should do the 
same as pxa.



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