From: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>
To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>, Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
"linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>,
"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpio: dt-bindings: document the concept of GPIO banks
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 16:52:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56FD399A.8090600@baylibre.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL_JsqKzzoSOFY9b9jwOVa4EZdzzRDusOEtDuOwnB7Q3x6W=eQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 03/31/2016 04:48 PM, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 8:30 AM, Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com> wrote:
>> Le 31/03/2016 15:22, Rob Herring a écrit :
>>> On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 4:10 AM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> wrote:
>>>> Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org
>>>> Cc: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>
>>>> Cc: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
>>>
>>> We generally avoid indexing blocks in DT.
>>>
>
> Which is a global number space that might not work in all cases. I
> don't think gpio should be using aliases either. If you need to
> describe the connections between nodes, then keep that between nodes.
>
> Rob
>
Couldn't we use gpio-ranges ?
Neil
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2016-03-31 9:10 [PATCH] gpio: dt-bindings: document the concept of GPIO banks Linus Walleij
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2016-03-31 13:22 ` Rob Herring
2016-03-31 13:30 ` Nicolas Ferre
2016-03-31 14:48 ` Rob Herring
2016-03-31 14:52 ` Neil Armstrong [this message]
[not found] ` <56FD399A.8090600-rdvid1DuHRBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-08 9:30 ` Linus Walleij
2016-04-08 9:26 ` Linus Walleij
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