From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gnurou@gmail.com,
Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/9] gpiolib: use descriptors internally
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2013 13:24:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130209132435.169133E30EC@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1359822572-26009-8-git-send-email-acourbot@nvidia.com>
On Sun, 3 Feb 2013 01:29:29 +0900, Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com> wrote:
> Make sure gpiolib works internally with descriptors and (chip, offset)
> pairs instead of using the global integer namespace. This prepares the
> ground for the removal of the global gpio_desc[] array and the
> introduction of the descriptor-based GPIO API.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>
Despite Linus' comments, I've gone ahead and applied this. I think it is
a worthwhile change on its own and it feeds into the future work than
needs to be done. Any of the stuff he brought up can be addressed in
follow-on patches.
g.
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From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>,
Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gnurou@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/9] gpiolib: use descriptors internally
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2013 13:24:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130209132435.169133E30EC@localhost> (raw)
Message-ID: <20130209132435.Mq986fD_6lzGd_XV6uVSRKJlr3GqOEgr8ScbZ7M9FCE@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1359822572-26009-8-git-send-email-acourbot@nvidia.com>
On Sun, 3 Feb 2013 01:29:29 +0900, Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com> wrote:
> Make sure gpiolib works internally with descriptors and (chip, offset)
> pairs instead of using the global integer namespace. This prepares the
> ground for the removal of the global gpio_desc[] array and the
> introduction of the descriptor-based GPIO API.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>
Despite Linus' comments, I've gone ahead and applied this. I think it is
a worthwhile change on its own and it feeds into the future work than
needs to be done. Any of the stuff he brought up can be addressed in
follow-on patches.
g.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-09 13:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-02 16:29 [PATCH 0/9] gpiolib: remove gpio_desc[] static array Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-02 16:29 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-02 16:29 ` [PATCH 1/9] gpiolib: link all gpio_chips using a list Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-02 16:29 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-05 17:00 ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-09 9:20 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-09 9:20 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-02 16:29 ` [PATCH 2/9] gpiolib: use gpio_chips list in gpiolib_sysfs_init Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-02 16:29 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-05 17:04 ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-09 9:22 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-09 9:22 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-02 16:29 ` [PATCH 3/9] gpiolib: use gpio_chips list in gpiochip_find Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-02 16:29 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-05 17:05 ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-09 9:25 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-09 9:25 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-02 16:29 ` [PATCH 4/9] gpiolib: use gpio_chips list in sysfs ops Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-02 16:29 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-05 17:15 ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-05 17:15 ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-09 9:37 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-09 9:37 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-09 13:53 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-02 16:29 ` [PATCH 5/9] gpiolib: use gpio_chips list in gpiochip_find_base Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-02 16:29 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-05 17:21 ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-06 4:48 ` Alex Courbot
2013-02-09 9:47 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-09 9:47 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-02 16:29 ` [PATCH 6/9] gpiolib: use descriptors internally Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-02 16:29 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-05 17:53 ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-07 6:57 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-09 9:17 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-09 9:17 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-11 14:09 ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-11 15:40 ` Paul Mundt
2013-02-11 15:40 ` Paul Mundt
2013-02-11 17:39 ` Stephen Warren
2013-02-12 12:29 ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-12 15:59 ` Paul Mundt
2013-02-12 17:18 ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-02-09 13:11 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-09 13:11 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-09 14:15 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-09 13:24 ` Grant Likely [this message]
2013-02-09 13:24 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-09 14:18 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-02 16:29 ` [PATCH 7/9] gpiolib: let gpio_chip reference its descriptors Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-05 18:00 ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-09 13:28 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-02 16:29 ` [PATCH 8/9] gpiolib: use gpio_chips list in gpio_to_desc Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-05 18:01 ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-05 18:01 ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-09 9:58 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-09 9:58 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-09 14:21 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-09 14:21 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-09 14:37 ` Grant Likely
2013-02-02 16:29 ` [PATCH 9/9] gpiolib: dynamically allocate descriptors array Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-02 16:29 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-02-05 18:02 ` Linus Walleij
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