[RFC/PATCH] pinctrl: qcom: Add generic ssbi and spmi GPIO/MPP bindings

Ivan T. Ivanov iivanov.xz at gmail.com
Sun Nov 22 22:37:19 PST 2015


> On Nov 18, 2015, at 3:00 AM, Stephen Boyd <sboyd at codeaurora.org> wrote:
> 
> The drivers don't really need to know which PMIC they're for, so
> make a generic binding for them. This alleviates us from updating
> the drivers every time a new PMIC comes out. It's still
> recommended that we update the binding with new PMIC models and
> always specify the specific model for the MPPs and gpios before
> the generic compatible string in devicetree, but this at least
> cuts down on adding more and more compatible strings to the
> drivers until we actually need them.
> 
> Cc: <devicetree at vger.kernel.org>
> Cc: "Ivan T. Ivanov" <iivanov at mm-sol.com>
> Cc: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson at sonymobile.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd at codeaurora.org>

Thanks.

Acked-by: Ivan T. Ivanov <iivanov.xz at gmail.com>



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