[PATCH 1/3] irq: If an IRQ is a GPIO, request and configure it

[Mark Brown]

On Thu, Aug 04, 2011 at 05:00:18PM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:

> +	} else {
> +		gpio = irq_to_gpio(irq);
> +		if (gpio_is_valid(gpio)) {
> +			ret = gpio_request(gpio, new->name);
> +			if (ret < 0)
> +				goto out_mask;
> +			ret = gpio_direction_input(gpio);
> +			if (ret < 0)
> +				goto out_mask;
> +		}

If you treat failures as an error what happens when a driver is using a
GPIO as both an interrupt and a GPIO?  For example a driver which
monitors the level on a GPIO and uses edge triggered IRQs to be notified
of state changes.