[PATCH 4/6] arm: vt8500: Remove gpio devicetree nodes
Linus Walleij
linus.walleij at linaro.org
Wed Mar 13 12:14:35 EDT 2013
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 6:39 AM, Tony Prisk <linux at prisktech.co.nz> wrote:
> Remove the gpio related devicetree nodes as these are no longer required
> with the move to a combined pinctrl/gpio driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Prisk <linux at prisktech.co.nz>
(...)
> - gpio: gpio-controller at d8110000 {
> - compatible = "via,vt8500-gpio";
> - gpio-controller;
> - reg = <0xd8110000 0x10000>;
> - #gpio-cells = <3>;
> - };
Whopeedo. If I understand the fine devicetree folks you may
remove this stuff from the devicetree, but the code in the new
pin control driver should still be backward-compatible with
devicetrees that look like this.
It's not like I care, just noting that this is the philosophy around
such things.
Yours,
Linus Walleij
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