[PATCH 5/8] gpio: twl4030: Fix regression for twl gpio output

[Tony Lindgren]

* Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi at ti.com> [131114 01:46]:
> Hi Tony,
> 
> On 11/14/2013 04:35 AM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > Commit c111feabe2e2 (gpio: twl4030: Cache the direction and output
> > states in private data) improved things in general, but caused a
> > regression for setting the GPIO output direction.
> > 
> > The change reorganized twl_direction_out() and twl_set() and swapped
> > the function names around in the process. While doing that, a bug got
> > introduced that's not obvious while reading the patch as it appears
> > as no change to the code.
> > 
> > The bug is we now call function twl4030_set_gpio_dataout() twice in
> > both twl_direction_out() and twl_set(). Instead, we should first
> > call twl_direction_out() in twl_direction_out() followed by
> > twl4030_set_gpio_dataout() in twl_set().
> > 
> > This regression probably has gone unnoticed for a long time as the
> > bootloader may have set the GPIO direction properly in many cases.
> > This fixes at least the LCD panel not turning on omap3 LDP for
> > example.
> 
> Thanks for catching this. I have a recollection that I have tested the GPIO
> and it appeared to be working fine..

Yes it probably worked fine if the bootloader set the direction :)
This is cc stable kind of patch for sure.

Regards,

Tony