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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Rojhalat Ibrahim <imr@rtschenk.de>, Gerhard Sittig <gsi@denx.de>,
	Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@gmail.com>,
	"linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@linaro.org>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2][v5] gpiolib: allow simultaneous setting of multiple GPIO outputs
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 10:15:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140829081514.GA1329@katana> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkdZnzVqNm8EoKDSt_LsP0bta8FQYnif4ou+ngFyD-4x-YQ@mail.gmail.com>

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> > So, Linus, would a patched version of one of the mentioned drivers qualify as
> > a user that would allow you to merge my patch?
> 
> I think so. My concern is with code that doesn't get exercised, anywhere.

If we have a gpio-chardev somewhen, I know a bunch of industrial
customers who will love it. It always feels a bit awkward to tell them
they have to fiddle with bits individually if they want to read out an
ID byte or have paired GPIO for other reasons.


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      reply	other threads:[~2014-08-29  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-16 13:51 [PATCH 1/2][v5] gpiolib: allow simultaneous setting of multiple GPIO outputs Rojhalat Ibrahim
2014-06-21  7:08 ` Alexandre Courbot
2014-06-21 20:24 ` Mark Brown
2014-07-07 15:23 ` Linus Walleij
2014-07-07 16:12   ` Rojhalat Ibrahim
2014-07-09 10:17     ` Linus Walleij
2014-07-30  9:12       ` Rojhalat Ibrahim
2014-07-30 10:41         ` Mark Brown
2014-07-30 11:04           ` Rojhalat Ibrahim
2014-07-31  2:35         ` Alexandre Courbot
2014-07-31  7:12           ` Gerhard Sittig
2014-07-31  8:42             ` Rojhalat Ibrahim
2014-08-06 12:45               ` Gerhard Sittig
2014-08-06 19:39                 ` Mark Brown
2014-08-07  9:52                 ` Rojhalat Ibrahim
2014-08-29  5:21               ` Linus Walleij
2014-08-29  8:15                 ` Wolfram Sang [this message]

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