[PATCH v8 06/12] pinctrl: single: create new gpio function range
Haojian Zhuang
haojian.zhuang at linaro.org
Sun Feb 17 05:00:44 EST 2013
On 14 February 2013 02:39, Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com> wrote:
> * Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang at linaro.org> [130211 09:15]:
>> Since gpio driver could create gpio range in DTS, it could invokes
>> pinctrl_request_gpio(). In the pinctrl-single driver, it needs to
>> configure pins with gpio function mode.
>
> Minor typo above: s/invokes/invoke/
>
I'll fix it.
>> A new gpio function range should be created in DTS file in below.
>>
>> pinctrl-single,gpio-range = <phandle pin_offset nr_pins gpio_func>;
>>
>> range: gpio-range {
>> #pinctrl-single,gpio-range-cells = <3>;
>> };
>>
>> The gpio-ranges property is used in gpio driver and the
>> pinctrl-single,gpio-range property is used in pinctrl-single driver.
>>
>> 1. gpio-ranges = <phandle gpio_offset_in_chip pin_offset nr_pins>
>> gpio-ranges = < &pmx0 0 89 1 &pmx0 1 89 1 &pmx0 2 90 1
>> &pmx0 3 90 1 &pmx0 4 91 1 &pmx0 5 92 1>;
>
> I think the second gpio-ranges above should be really
> pinctr-single,gpio-range instead of gpio-ranges?
>
No, it's not pinctrl-single,gpio-range property. I list both two properties are
here, since I need to explain the difference between gpio-ranges &
pinctrl-single,gpio-range.
Thanks
Haojian
>> 2. gpio driver could get pin offset from gpio-ranges property.
>> pinctrl-single driver could get gpio function mode from gpio_func
>> that is stored in @gpiofuncs list in struct pcs_device.
>> This new pinctrl-single,gpio-range is used as complement for
>> gpio-ranges property in gpio driver.
>
> Other than that looks OK to me. Assuming the other related GPIO patches
> are fine and don't cause changes to this:
>
> Acked-by: Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com>
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