[PATCH] ARM: dts: imx28: add gpio-ranges for internal gpio controller
Uwe Kleine-König
u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de
Fri May 12 01:01:50 PDT 2017
On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 11:05:38AM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 10:09:16AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 03:51:36PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> > > On Mon, May 08, 2017 at 10:59:25AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>
> > > > ---
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > with this patch applied I get the following lines in dmesg which looks
> > > > fine:
> > > >
> > > > [ 0.227913] gpio gpiochip0: (80018000.pinctrl:gpio at 0): created GPIO range 0->31 ==> 80018000.pinctrl PIN 0->31
> > > > [ 0.236100] gpio gpiochip1: (80018000.pinctrl:gpio at 1): created GPIO range 0->31 ==> 80018000.pinctrl PIN 32->63
> > > > [ 0.244463] gpio gpiochip2: (80018000.pinctrl:gpio at 2): created GPIO range 0->31 ==> 80018000.pinctrl PIN 64->95
> > > > [ 0.253020] gpio gpiochip3: (80018000.pinctrl:gpio at 3): created GPIO range 0->31 ==> 80018000.pinctrl PIN 96->127
> > > > [ 0.261639] gpio gpiochip4: (80018000.pinctrl:gpio at 4): created GPIO range 0->31 ==> 80018000.pinctrl PIN 128->159
> > > >
> > > > But when looking at a used gpio
> > > >
> > > > # cat /sys/kernel/debug/gpio
> > > > gpiochip0: GPIOs 0-31, parent: platform/80018000.pinctrl:gpio at 0, 80018000.pinctrl:gpio at 0:
> > > > ...
> > > > gpio-20 (LED4 |? ) out hi
> > > > ...
> > > >
> > > > # grep "pin 20 " /sys/kernel/debug/pinctrl/80018000.pinctrl/pinmux-pins
> > > > pin 20 (GPMI_RDY0): leds (GPIO UNCLAIMED) function leds group leds.0
> > > >
> > > > I wonder why there is still "GPIO UNCLAIMED". I would have expected that
> > > > this disappears and somehow references the gpio_request issued by the
> > > > led-gpio driver after my patch.
> > > >
> > > > What am I missing?
> > >
> > > It seems that's only the case where @strict of struct pinmux_ops is
> > > true. We should set it true for pinctrl-mxs, I guess?
> >
> > The description is:
> >
> > * @strict: do not allow simultaneous use of the same pin for GPIO and another
> > * function. Check both gpio_owner and mux_owner strictly before approving
> > * the pin request.
>
> Sorry, I misread the 'strict' code and my comment about it is
> completely a noise.
>
> I went through the code around requesting a pin, and found that we need
> to call pinctrl_request_gpio() from gpio driver to get the result you
> want. In that case, pin_request() will be called with a valid
> gpio_range as below.
>
> pinctrl_request_gpio()
> pinmux_request_gpio()
> pin_request(..., gpio_range)
>
> Right now, pin_request() is being called with a NULL gpio_range from
> pinmux_enable_setting(). That gets us the mux_owner rather than
> gpio_owner for the pin.
But then again I cannot mux a pin to a different function when the gpio
is requested, right?
Best regards
Uwe
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