[RFC 00/11] Convert Kirkwood to pinctrl

Sebastian Hesselbarth sebastian.hesselbarth at gmail.com
Sun Oct 21 17:11:43 EDT 2012


On 10/21/2012 09:16 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>>> Do we want to enable the use of mvebu GPIO driver
>>> outside of mach-mvebu?
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>>> Do we want to enable the use of mvebu pinctrl driver
>>> outside of mach-mvebu?
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>> Generally speaking, I think it is a good idea for
>> mach-{mvebu,kirkwood,dove,mv78xx0,orion5x} to share as much
>> infrastructure code as possible.
>
> Definitely.
>
> However, i _think_ Sebastian had a different opinion to your two
> yes's. Maybe its just for Dove?
>
> I hope Sebastian will comment soon.

Andrew, Thomas,

we had long discussions about this some time ago. I agree to both
of Thomas' "yes" above as you convinced me that this is the best
way of merging plat-orion and mach-mvebu.

Do you want to add dove pinctrl to your patch set? If yes, when
do you want to post v1 of this RFC?

Sebastian



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