[PATCH v6 06/13] gpio: mxc: replace of_device_is_compatible() with hwdata flags

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Sun, Oct 11, 2026 at 2:54 PM Peng Fan (OSS) <peng.fan at oss.nxp.com> wrote:

>
> Replace the runtime of_device_is_compatible() check for "fsl,imx7d-gpio"
> with a flags field in mxc_gpio_hwdata to move the power-off capability
> from a per-instance bool populated at probe time to static per-compatible
> data.
>
> Introduce MXC_GPIO_HAS_POWER_OFF and a dedicated imx7d_gpio_hwdata
> instance that carries it, along with a mxc_gpio_has_power_off() helper
> that replaces every former port->power_off test.
>
> While at it, factor the register offsets shared by imx35 and imx7d into
> a MXC_GPIO_HW_DATA_COMMON macro to avoid duplicating twelve identical
> initializers.

...

>  struct mxc_gpio_hwdata {
>         unsigned dr_reg;

>         unsigned high_level;
>         unsigned rise_edge;
>         unsigned fall_edge;
> +       unsigned int flags;

Obviously you need another precursor patch to move from 'unsigned' to
'unsigned int' in the whole driver.

>  };

...

> +#define MXC_GPIO_HW_DATA_COMMON        \
> +       .dr_reg         = 0x00, \
> +       .gdir_reg       = 0x04, \
> +       .psr_reg        = 0x08, \
> +       .icr1_reg       = 0x0c, \
> +       .icr2_reg       = 0x10, \
> +       .imr_reg        = 0x14, \
> +       .isr_reg        = 0x18, \
> +       .edge_sel_reg   = 0x1c, \
> +       .low_level      = 0x00, \
> +       .high_level     = 0x01, \
> +       .rise_edge      = 0x02, \
> +       .fall_edge      = 0x03

Why?! Just to save a few lines? This makes it harder to follow the data part.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko