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From: haojian.zhuang@linaro.org (Haojian Zhuang)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 01/10] gpio: pxa: set initcall level to module init
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 12:26:57 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAD6h2NSZoTaG1vN4gCRV5WdR07ZKepYP5z3JujuRs8Pn2pwdVQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ham5nfi7.fsf@free.fr>

On 26 January 2013 05:01, Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr> wrote:
> Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@linaro.org> writes:
>
>> gpio & pinctrl driver are used together. The pinctrl driver is already
>> launched before gpio driver in Makefile. So set gpio driver to module
>> init level. Otherwise, the sequence will be inverted.
> Hi Haojian,
>
> If you switch gpio to module level, and as some modules use gpios in their init
> path, isn't it possible that some modules will fail their init, as GPIO API
> won't provide the gpio_*_value() functions ?
>

gpio_request() should return EPROBE_DEFER, then the driver is using gpio API
fails and it should be retried after a while. At that time, gpio
driver should be launched
properly.

Regards
Haojian

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-28  4:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-23  8:25 [PATCH 00/10] rework gpio pxa driver for pinctrl Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-23  8:25 ` [PATCH 01/10] gpio: pxa: set initcall level to module init Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-25  9:51   ` Linus Walleij
2013-01-25 21:01   ` Robert Jarzmik
2013-01-28  4:26     ` Haojian Zhuang [this message]
2013-01-28 10:27       ` Linus Walleij
2013-01-23  8:25 ` [PATCH 02/10] gpio: pxa: identify ed mask reg with platform data Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-25  9:54   ` Linus Walleij
2013-01-25  9:57     ` Linus Walleij
2013-01-25 10:00       ` Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-29 17:33       ` Olof Johansson
2013-01-23  8:25 ` [PATCH 03/10] gpio: pxa: avoid to use global irq base Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-28 11:07   ` Igor Grinberg
2013-01-29 16:13     ` Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-23  8:25 ` [PATCH 04/10] gpio: pxa: use platform data for gpio inverted Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-25  9:59   ` Linus Walleij
2013-01-23  8:25 ` [PATCH 05/10] gpio: pxa: remove gpio_type Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-25 10:01   ` Linus Walleij
2013-01-28 11:29     ` Igor Grinberg
2013-01-31 20:54       ` Linus Walleij
2013-01-23  8:25 ` [PATCH 06/10] gpio: pxa: define nr gpios in platform data Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-28  8:02   ` Igor Grinberg
2013-01-23  8:25 ` [PATCH 07/10] gpio: pxa: clean code for compatible name Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-23  8:25 ` [PATCH 08/10] gpio: pxa: remove arch related macro Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-23  8:25 ` [PATCH 09/10] gpio: pxa: move gpio properties into child node Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-28 11:27   ` Igor Grinberg
2013-01-23  8:25 ` [PATCH 10/10] gpio: pxa: bind to pinctrl by request Haojian Zhuang
2013-01-23 12:27 ` [PATCH 00/10] rework gpio pxa driver for pinctrl Linus Walleij
     [not found]   ` <20130123131503.GJ2239@intel.com>
2013-01-25  9:49     ` Linus Walleij

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