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From: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpio: discourage passing base to gpio_chip
Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 11:41:31 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55540B5B.8000303@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1431515095-29107-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij@linaro.org>

On 05/13/2015 08:04 PM, Linus Walleij wrote:
> Passing a fixed base in struct gpio_chip is done for legacy
> systems that cannot handle dynamic allocation. Discourage this
> behaviour in the kerneldoc.

Good idea, we are still seeing too much of these.

Acked-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>


      reply	other threads:[~2015-05-14  2:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-13 11:04 [PATCH] gpio: discourage passing base to gpio_chip Linus Walleij
2015-05-14  2:41 ` Alexandre Courbot [this message]

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