[PATCHv4] media: i2c/adp1653: devicetree support for adp1653

Sebastian Reichel sre at kernel.org
Fri Apr 3 07:22:56 PDT 2015


Hi,

On Fri, Apr 03, 2015 at 10:49:12AM +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> >> The convention nowadays is to not use unnamed DT properties for GPIOs
> >> but instead use a prefix that explains what those GPIOs are used for.
> >> So something like "power-gpios" or "power-gpio" (if there is only one
> >> GPIO) will be more suitable. Please take a look to
> >> Documentation/gpio/board.txt for more details.
> >
> > Ok. Actually, reading docs below, "power-gpio" will not work, and it
> > needs to be "power-gpios", right?
> >
> 
> No, the documentation is not updated. People used <function>-gpio so
> at the end it was added as another supported suffix, see commit:
> dd34c37aa3e8 ("gpio: of: Allow -gpio suffix for property names").
> 
> But I guess it doesn't matter if -gpio or -gpios is used.

I suggest to use enable-gpio(s), since the pin is called "enable" in
the datasheet.

-- Sebastian
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