From: balbi@ti.com (Felipe Balbi)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] arm/tegra: add support for tegra30 interrupts
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 22:40:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111102204006.GA14564@legolas.emea.dhcp.ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111102195404.GF12913@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>
Hi,
On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 07:54:04PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 09:48:28PM +0200, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > you forgot to comment on the fact that gpio_desc shouldn't be held in an
> > array. Any comments ?
>
> I did not comment on that because that's someone elses problem.
fair enough.
> > What I mean is that, just like irq_descs, we should be able to allocate
> > them dynamically. Maybe, just like irq_descs, hold them in a radix tree
> > and maybe even have a matching API "gpio_alloc_descs()".
>
> Probably - I expect Grant would really like to see some patches along
> those lines. As I say, someone elses problem.
>
> But what is _our_ problem is what to do with all the ARCH_NR_GPIOs
> that we have now, and stop them increasing. There is a trivial solution
> to that which I outlined which can be used until GPIO gets something
> along your idea - and which doesn't involve me having to argue with
> those who think that the kernel should remain as small as possible.
k, I'll see if I can cook something up.
--
balbi
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-02 15:38 [PATCH] arm/tegra: add support for tegra30 interrupts Peter De Schrijver
2011-11-02 16:39 ` Stephen Warren
2011-11-02 18:06 ` Stephen Warren
2011-11-02 19:09 ` Stephen Warren
2011-11-02 19:21 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-11-02 19:26 ` Felipe Balbi
2011-11-02 19:39 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-11-02 19:48 ` Felipe Balbi
2011-11-02 19:54 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-11-02 20:40 ` Felipe Balbi [this message]
2011-11-02 18:13 ` Colin Cross
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