[PATCH v1 1/5] gpiolib: Introduce gpiochip_count() helper

Geert Uytterhoeven geert at linux-m68k.org
Mon Mar 28 00:35:25 PDT 2022


Hi Andy,

On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 9:04 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> The gpiochip_count() helper iterates over the device child nodes that have
> the "gpio-controller" property set. It returns the number of such nodes
> under given device.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com>

Thanks for your patch!

> --- a/include/linux/gpio/driver.h
> +++ b/include/linux/gpio/driver.h
> @@ -750,4 +751,17 @@ static inline void gpiochip_unlock_as_irq(struct gpio_chip *gc,
>  }
>  #endif /* CONFIG_GPIOLIB */
>
> +static inline unsigned int gpiochip_count(struct device *dev)
> +{
> +       struct fwnode_handle *child;
> +       unsigned int count = 0;
> +
> +       device_for_each_child_node(dev, child) {
> +               if (device_property_read_bool(child, "gpio-controller"))

error: passing argument 1 of ‘device_property_read_bool’ from
incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]

So I'm afraid I cannot test patch 3/5 yet ;-)

> +                       count++;
> +       }
> +
> +       return count;
> +}
> +
>  #endif /* __LINUX_GPIO_DRIVER_H */

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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