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From: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] pinctrl: pinctrl-single: new type: pinctrl-single,bits
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 11:20:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120905182023.GG1303@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkda9_qK9jrJSAYo5NDiadrX2-J5mgMapY6pp__XzanUhZA@mail.gmail.com>

* Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> [120905 05:11]:
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> wrote:
> 
> > When configuring pinmux with pinctrl-single there could be a case when one
> > register is used to configure mux for more than one pin.
> > In this case the use of pinctrl-single,pins is a bit problematic since we can
> > only update the whole register (restricted by the mask).
> > In such a situations the pinctrl-single,bits could provide a safe way to handle
> > the mux.
> >
> > pinctrl-single,bits takes three parameters: <reg offset, value, sub-mask>
> > The sub mask is used to mask part of the register to make sure we do not change
> > bits outside of the scope of this pin.
> >
> > The first patch in this series is to fix the previous pinctrl-since,pins
> > implementation because it was not using the mask on the value which could result
> > changed bits outside of the mask.
> 
> This looks sane to me, but I'd like Tony to ACK before I apply it.

Cool, this should allow handling cases where some pinctrl devices can have
extra aux registers for signal strength etc for some of the pins.

Will take a look.

Tony

      reply	other threads:[~2012-09-05 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-05  9:01 [PATCH 0/2] pinctrl: pinctrl-single: new type: pinctrl-single,bits Peter Ujfalusi
2012-09-05  9:01 ` [PATCH 1/2] pinctrl: pinctrl-single: Make sure we do not change bits outside of mask Peter Ujfalusi
2012-09-06 18:59   ` Tony Lindgren
2012-09-07 21:13     ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-07 21:39       ` Tony Lindgren
2012-09-10  7:09   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-05  9:01 ` [PATCH 2/2] pinctrl: pinctrl-single: Add pinctrl-single,bits type of mux Peter Ujfalusi
2012-09-06 19:10   ` Tony Lindgren
2012-09-07 15:13     ` Peter Ujfalusi
2012-09-07 16:55       ` Tony Lindgren
2012-09-10 11:55         ` Peter Ujfalusi
2012-09-10 11:55           ` Peter Ujfalusi
2012-09-10 17:10           ` Tony Lindgren
2012-09-10  7:10   ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-10 18:49     ` Tony Lindgren
2012-09-05 12:10 ` [PATCH 0/2] pinctrl: pinctrl-single: new type: pinctrl-single,bits Linus Walleij
2012-09-05 18:20   ` Tony Lindgren [this message]

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