[PATCH v5 1/4] gpio: mvebu: Add limited PWM support

Rob Herring robh at kernel.org
Thu Apr 13 16:14:07 EDT 2017


On Sun, Apr 09, 2017 at 08:09:27PM +0200, Ralph Sennhauser wrote:
> From: Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn.ch>
> 
> Armada 370/XP devices can 'blink' GPIO lines with a configurable on
> and off period. This can be modelled as a PWM.
> 
> However, there are only two sets of PWM configuration registers for
> all the GPIO lines. This driver simply allows a single GPIO line per
> GPIO chip of 32 lines to be used as a PWM. Attempts to use more return
> EBUSY.
> 
> Due to the interleaving of registers it is not simple to separate the
> PWM driver from the GPIO driver. Thus the GPIO driver has been
> extended with a PWM driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn.ch>
> URL: https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/427287/
> URL: https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/427295/
> [Ralph Sennhauser:
>   * Port forward
>   * Merge PWM portion into gpio-mvebu.c
>   * Switch to atomic PWM API
>   * Add new compatible string marvell,armada-370-xp-gpio
>   * Update and merge documentation patch
>   * Update MAINTAINERS]
> Signed-off-by: Ralph Sennhauser <ralph.sennhauser at gmail.com>
> Tested-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn.ch>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-mvebu.txt        |  32 ++
>  MAINTAINERS                                        |   2 +

Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org>

>  drivers/gpio/gpio-mvebu.c                          | 324 ++++++++++++++++++++-
>  3 files changed, 346 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)



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