[PATCH 3/4] gpio/mxs: specify gpio base for device tree probe

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at linaro.org
Tue Aug 7 02:56:10 EDT 2012


On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Shawn Guo <shawn.guo at linaro.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 11:48:24AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 8:01 AM, Shawn Guo <shawn.guo at linaro.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Currently, unlike the non-DT probe where the gpio base is specified
>> > with pdev->id, the DT probe uses the base dynamically allocated by
>> > gpio core, which uses a completely different numbering scheme.  This
>> > causes two issues to user space applications which access sysfs entry
>> > /sys/class/gpio/gpioN.
>>
>> Applied.
>>
> Sorry, Linus.  I just recall gpio-mxs driver already reads alias to
> assign port->id for DT boot at the beginning of probe function, and
> this patch is completely a noise therefore.  So can you please drop
> the patch from you branch?  Sorry again.

OK dropped this patch...

Yours,
Linus Walleij



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