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From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/6] arm/imx: remove the uses of gpio_to_irq()
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 09:00:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110812080000.GF4775@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1313135701-22456-3-git-send-email-shawn.guo@linaro.org>

On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 03:54:57PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> gpio_to_irq() is too generic to be defined and used by i.mx platform
> code.  The patch defines IMX_GPIO_TO_IRQ() in mach/hardware.h and
> replaces all the uses of gpio_to_irq() with IMX_GPIO_TO_IRQ().

That makes no sense.  Why not continue to use gpio_to_irq() but provide
the .to_irq method in your gpiolib driver so it can work, and use that
in the places where its used at runtime?

(You won't be able to use it for static initialization obviously.)

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-12  8:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-12  7:54 [PATCH 0/6] Clean up plat-mxc/include/mach/gpio.h Shawn Guo
2011-08-12  7:54 ` [PATCH 1/6] arm/cpuimx51: gpio_to_irq() should be used to get irq from gpio number Shawn Guo
2011-08-12  9:36   ` Jason Liu
2011-08-12 11:13     ` Shawn Guo
2011-08-13  9:35       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-08-13 12:12         ` Shawn Guo
2011-08-12  7:54 ` [PATCH 2/6] arm/imx: remove the uses of gpio_to_irq() Shawn Guo
2011-08-12  8:00   ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2011-08-12  8:22     ` Shawn Guo
2011-08-12  8:25       ` Shawn Guo
2011-08-12  8:57         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-08-12  9:27           ` Shawn Guo
2011-08-12  7:54 ` [PATCH 3/6] gpio/mxc: add .to_irq for gpio chip Shawn Guo
2011-08-12  7:54 ` [PATCH 4/6] arm/imx: remove gpio_to_irq() from mach/gpio.h Shawn Guo
2011-08-12  7:55 ` [PATCH 5/6] gpio/mxc: move irq_to_gpio() into gpio-mxc driver Shawn Guo
2011-08-12  7:55 ` [PATCH 6/6] arm/mxc: move IMX_GPIO_NR into mach/hardware.h Shawn Guo
2011-08-12  8:02   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-08-12  8:23     ` Shawn Guo

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