Re: [PATCH 02/10] [v3] input: gpio-keys: make legacy gpiolib optional

[Matti Vaittinen <mazziesaccount@gmail.com>]

On 22/05/2026 11:28, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Fri, May 22, 2026, at 06:55, Matti Vaittinen wrote:
>> On 20/05/2026 21:38, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>>> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>>>
>>> The two Rohm PMIC drivers use a gpio-keys device without an actual GPIO,
>>> passing an IRQ number instead. In order to keep this working both with
>>> and with CONFIG_GPIOLIB_LEGACY, change the gpio-keys driver to ignore
>>> the gpio number if an IRQ is passed.
>>>
>>
>> I am (still) all fine with this, even though I like Dmitry's set. I
>> suppose you already have a plan for merging this, but I still have to
>> ask - why the MFD changes aren't in own patch? I feel it would have
>> simplified merging, backporting, reviewing and reverting if needed.
> 
> Splitting it out would break bisection: The gpio-leds change without
> the mfd change causes a build failure when assigning the .gpio
> field, and the reverse causes a runtime failure when .gpio=0 is
> a valid line.

Ah, yes. Thanks for explanation. (I feel a bit [a lot] stupid, as I 
somehow missed the problem of .gpio = 0 being valid. That even though I 
had it explicitly set to -1 myself :rolleyes: ).

No further questions ;)

Yours,
	-- Matti

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Matti Vaittinen
Linux kernel developer at ROHM Semiconductors
Oulu Finland

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