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From: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] GPIO: Extend the cmd_gpio API by gpio_{from, to}_string()
Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 13:31:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201205141331.35475.marex@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201205140151.26092.vapier@gentoo.org>

Dear Mike Frysinger,

> On Tuesday 01 May 2012 16:50:14 Marek Vasut wrote:
> > The gpio_from_string() call shall parse the incoming GPIO name taken
> > from the command line and return the GPIO number used within U-Boot or
> > return -1 on error.
> 
> i.e. the already existing name_to_gpio() func

You mean blackfin specific macro crap? Let's actually drop that and switch over 
to this one. That was my intention from start.

> > The gpio_to_string() on the other hand allows nicer reporting of GPIO
> > name in the output of cmd_gpio.
> 
> i don't see the value in this.  we already have the string name from the
> user, so all you've implemented is:
> 	gpio_to_string(gpio_from_string(argv[]))
> at which point, argv[] works fine.

This allows for taking multiple different inputs, while reporting one unified 
output.

> -mike

Best regards,
Marek Vasut

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-14 11:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-01 20:50 [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] GPIO: Extend the cmd_gpio API by gpio_{from, to}_string() Marek Vasut
2012-05-01 20:50 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] GPIO: Implement gpio_{from, to}_string on M28EVK Marek Vasut
2012-05-09 18:29 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] GPIO: Extend the cmd_gpio API by gpio_{from, to}_string() Marek Vasut
2012-05-14  5:51 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-05-14 11:31   ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2012-05-14 16:14     ` Mike Frysinger
2012-05-14 18:25       ` Marek Vasut
2012-05-15  5:11         ` Mike Frysinger
2012-05-15  5:53           ` Marek Vasut
2012-05-18  2:53             ` Mike Frysinger
2012-08-02 10:05       ` Marek Vasut
2012-08-02 17:50         ` Mike Frysinger

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