[PATCH 05/11] dt-binding: Add ngpios property to GPIO controller node

Rob Herring robh+dt at kernel.org
Thu Oct 22 11:43:46 PDT 2015


On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 12:43 AM, Pramod Kumar <pramodku at broadcom.com> wrote:
> Add ngpios property to the gpio controller's DT node so that controller
> driver extracts total number of gpio lines present in controller
> from DT and removes dependency on driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pramod Kumar <pramodku at broadcom.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ray Jui <rjui at broadcom.com>
> Reviewed-by: Scott Branden <sbranden at broadcom.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/brcm,cygnus-gpio.txt | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/brcm,cygnus-gpio.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/brcm,cygnus-gpio.txt
> index f92b833..655a8d7 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/brcm,cygnus-gpio.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/brcm,cygnus-gpio.txt
> @@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ Required properties:
>      Define the base and range of the I/O address space that contains the Cygnus
>  GPIO/PINCONF controller registers
>
> +- ngpios:
> +    Total number of GPIOs the controller provides

This must be optional for compatibility and the driver needs to handle
it not present.

> +
>  - #gpio-cells:
>      Must be two. The first cell is the GPIO pin number (within the
>  controller's pin space) and the second cell is used for the following:
> @@ -57,6 +60,7 @@ Example:
>                 compatible = "brcm,cygnus-ccm-gpio";
>                 reg = <0x1800a000 0x50>,
>                       <0x0301d164 0x20>;
> +               ngpios = <24>;
>                 #gpio-cells = <2>;
>                 gpio-controller;
>                 interrupts = <GIC_SPI 84 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> @@ -78,6 +82,7 @@ Example:
>         gpio_asiu: gpio at 180a5000 {
>                 compatible = "brcm,cygnus-asiu-gpio";
>                 reg = <0x180a5000 0x668>;
> +               ngpios = <146>;
>                 #gpio-cells = <2>;
>                 gpio-controller;
>                 interrupts = <GIC_SPI 174 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> --
> 1.9.1
>



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