From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: linus.walleij@linaro.org (Linus Walleij) Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 12:11:19 +0200 Subject: [RFC PATCH v2 04/12] mtd: rawnand: ams-delta: request data port GPIO resource In-Reply-To: <20180806222918.12644-5-jmkrzyszt@gmail.com> References: <20180718235710.18242-1-jmkrzyszt@gmail.com> <20180806222918.12644-1-jmkrzyszt@gmail.com> <20180806222918.12644-5-jmkrzyszt@gmail.com> Message-ID: To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 12:29 AM Janusz Krzysztofik wrote: > Data port used by the driver is actually an OMAP MPUIO device, already > under control of gpio-omap driver. For that reason we used to not > request the memory region of the port as that would fail because the > region is already busy. Despite that, we are still accessing the port > by just ioremapping it and performing read/write operations. Moreover, > we are doing that without any proteciton from other users legally > manipulating the port pins over GPIO API. > > The plan is to convert the driver to access the port over functions > exposed by the gpio-omap driver. Before that happens, already prevent > from other users accessing the port pins by requesting an array of its > GPIO descriptors. > > Signed-off-by: Janusz Krzysztofik Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij Yours, Linus Walleij