gpio_blink_set + Kirkwood
Jason Cooper
jason at lakedaemon.net
Thu Jul 11 15:44:01 EDT 2013
On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 08:52:08PM +0200, Tibor Harsszegi wrote:
> On 2013-07-11 20:37, Jason Cooper wrote:
> >On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 08:32:42PM +0200, Tibor Harsszegi wrote:
> >>>On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 06:20:02PM +0200, Tibor Harsszegi wrote:
> >>>>Hello guys,
> >>>>
> >>>>can anyone explain me how does the gpio_blink_set member gets filled
> >>>>in leds-gpio through platform_get_drvdata()?
> >>>>I can't seem to follow how the specific function pointer can be set
> >>>>to orion_gpio_set_blink() for example.
> >>>>Sorry for the dumb question :(
> >>>Hi Tibor
> >>>
> >>>For DT based board, hardware blinking is not supported, as far as i
> >>>remember.
> >>>
> >>> Andrew
> >>Hello Andrew,
> >>
> >>is there an example for "mixed machine setup" (if there is anything
> >>like that) ?
> >>I'm thinking about:
> >>
> >>* DT based initialization starts
> >>* then if supported board based "after-DT-init-board-code" executes
> >>
> >>similar what we have in board-*.c files just that it would be
> >>executed after kirkwood has initialized the board
> >>based upon the .DTB
> >>[I'm thinking about getting rid of the LED setup from the .DTB and
> >>move it back to .C land - at least for a trial]
> >As a testing hack, just add the following to board-dt.c:
> >
> > if (of_machine_is_compatible("keymile,whizbang-board")) {
> > /* GPIO hackery here */
> > }
> >
> >hth,
> >
> >Jason.
> Ok, but isn't board-dt.c is the very first thing (kinda) which is
> executed prior the .DTB is parsed
> and executed?
> E.g. if I add the GPIO hack there, I assume that kirkwood and orion
> is already initialized.
> Or is the board-dt.c executed after the .DTB is loaded/parsed?
The last line parses the dtb. Perhaps late_initcall()?
hth,
Jason.
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