[PATCH v2 1/1] gpio: stmpe: Allow to compile as a module

Alexander Stein alexander.stein at ew.tq-group.com
Sun Jul 27 23:05:43 PDT 2025


Add the necessary boilerplate to also make this driver modular.
Keep the subsys_initcall to not change registration order for built-in.
Also add OF match table for module autoloading.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Stein <alexander.stein at ew.tq-group.com>
---
Changes in v2:
* Do not touch subsys_initcall
* Add module_exit instead
* Adjust commit message

 drivers/gpio/Kconfig      |  2 +-
 drivers/gpio/gpio-stmpe.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
index 500d839f65ee8..0621832d045fa 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpio/Kconfig
@@ -1559,7 +1559,7 @@ config GPIO_SL28CPLD
 	  called gpio-sl28cpld.
 
 config GPIO_STMPE
-	bool "STMPE GPIOs"
+	tristate "STMPE GPIOs"
 	depends on MFD_STMPE
 	depends on OF_GPIO
 	select GPIOLIB_IRQCHIP
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-stmpe.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-stmpe.c
index 0a270156e0bea..97d6c4f98eaf7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-stmpe.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-stmpe.c
@@ -534,10 +534,16 @@ static int stmpe_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	return devm_gpiochip_add_data(dev, &stmpe_gpio->chip, stmpe_gpio);
 }
 
+static const struct of_device_id stmpe_gpio_of_matches[] = {
+	{ .compatible = "st,stmpe-gpio", },
+	{ /* sentinel */ }
+};
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, stmpe_gpio_of_matches);
+
 static struct platform_driver stmpe_gpio_driver = {
 	.driver = {
-		.suppress_bind_attrs	= true,
-		.name			= "stmpe-gpio",
+		.name = "stmpe-gpio",
+		.of_match_table = stmpe_gpio_of_matches,
 	},
 	.probe		= stmpe_gpio_probe,
 };
@@ -547,3 +553,13 @@ static int __init stmpe_gpio_init(void)
 	return platform_driver_register(&stmpe_gpio_driver);
 }
 subsys_initcall(stmpe_gpio_init);
+
+static void __exit stmpe_gpio_exit(void)
+{
+	platform_driver_unregister(&stmpe_gpio_driver);
+}
+module_exit(stmpe_gpio_exit);
+
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("STMPE expander GPIO");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Rabin Vincent <rabin.vincent at stericsson.com>");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-- 
2.43.0




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