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From: benh@kernel.crashing.org (Benjamin Herrenschmidt)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC 2/2] ARM:Tegra: Device Tree Support: Initialize audio card gpio's from the device tree.
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 09:27:12 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1306798032.7481.641.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110530070138.GA5036@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>

On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 15:01 +0800, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 08:18:09PM -1000, Mitch Bradley wrote:
> 
> > I'm currently dealing with an SoC that has over a hundred GPIOs.
> > Whatever we choose, I think it should be able to handle an insane
> > number of GPIOs without getting any more cumbersome that is
> > necessary.
> 
> This is *consumer* side GPIOs, not bindings for the device providing the
> GPIOs.  If a single device needs to use hundreds of GPIOs I'd expect
> many of them will be block functions so you'd have a binding with an
> array for things like "databus" and "addrbus".

Yes. Agreed. The producer remains identified by phandle/gpio#, so it's
just a naming thing on the consumer side.

So what are the options ?

 - gpio-xxxx = < ... > properties

 - existing binding, along with an optional gpio-names string list

 - anything else ?

Cheers,
Ben.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-30 23:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-27 20:56 [RFC 0/2] ARM: Tegra: Device Tree: Audio John Bonesio
     [not found] ` <20110527205721.21000.78599.stgit@riker>
2011-05-27 21:06   ` [RFC 2/2] ARM:Tegra: Device Tree Support: Initialize audio card gpio's from the device tree Grant Likely
2011-05-28  1:24   ` Mark Brown
2011-05-30  3:11     ` Olof Johansson
2011-05-30  3:38       ` Mark Brown
2011-05-30  6:11         ` Grant Likely
2011-05-30  6:18           ` Mitch Bradley
2011-05-30  6:22             ` Grant Likely
2011-05-30  7:01             ` Mark Brown
2011-05-30 16:22               ` Grant Likely
2011-05-30 18:54               ` Segher Boessenkool
2011-05-30 19:20                 ` Grant Likely
2011-05-30 20:53                   ` Mitch Bradley
2011-05-31 17:55                     ` Stephen Warren
2011-05-31 18:42                       ` Mitch Bradley
2011-06-01 15:59                         ` Stephen Warren
2011-06-01 16:18                           ` Mark Brown
2011-06-02 15:40                             ` Grant Likely
2011-06-01 21:32                           ` Mitch Bradley
2011-06-03 21:24                             ` Stephen Warren
2011-06-04  0:25                               ` Mitch Bradley
2011-06-02 14:59                       ` Grant Likely
2011-06-02 15:40                     ` Grant Likely
2011-06-28 21:39                   ` Grant Likely
2011-05-30 23:27               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2011-05-30 23:49                 ` Olof Johansson
2011-05-31  0:58                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2011-05-31 10:24                   ` Mark Brown
2011-05-30  7:10           ` Mark Brown
2011-05-30 23:26           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-05-31 10:03             ` Mark Brown
     [not found] ` <20110527205706.21000.34832.stgit@riker>
2011-05-27 21:05   ` [RFC 1/2] ARM:Tegra: Device Tree Support: Initialize the audio card " Grant Likely
2011-05-28  1:28   ` Mark Brown
2011-06-01  7:07   ` Barry Song
2011-06-01 16:47     ` Grant Likely
2011-06-02  9:07       ` Barry Song
2011-06-02 16:04         ` Grant Likely
2011-06-02 16:21           ` Barry Song
2011-06-02 21:43             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-06-03  2:32               ` Barry Song
2011-06-03  6:20                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-06-02 21:36           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-06-03  1:19             ` Barry Song
2011-06-07  3:44               ` Barry Song
2011-06-14 15:42             ` Grant Likely

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