[PATCH v3 3/4] gpio: imx-rpmsg: add imx-rpmsg GPIO driver
Andrew Lunn
andrew at lunn.ch
Mon Oct 13 07:56:10 PDT 2025
> > Maybe Documentation/admin-guide/gpio-rpmsg.rst would be better. You should
> > also document how to handle features the device does not support. e.g. i _think_
> > your hardware supports all 4 interrupt types. But maybe other hardware needs to
> > return something meaning -EOPNOTSUP?
> >
>
> That should be one type of the error return code in the out field of REPLY message.
> The return code of 0 means success, and the others are error codes.
You need to be careful of architecture code:
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.17.1/A/ident/EOPNOTSUPP
Notice how ENOPNOTSUPP can be 45, 122, 223, or 95. Returning EL2NSYNC
or EDQUOT to user space is going to cause confusion...
Andrew
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