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From: Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@essensium.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Cc: "open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [libgpiod] How stable is the v2 API?
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 23:26:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210713212646.GA8031@cephalopod> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHp75VdSVB4shmAO2Oww=UU_5pqR=W3JZ98ChjZwZaRZ9gbVdQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 12:16:52PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 12:09 AM Ben Hutchings
> <ben.hutchings@essensium.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm working on a project that requires GPIO debouncing and is planned
> > to use libgpiod.  But debouncing is only available on the unreleased
> > next/libgpiod-2.0 branch.
> >
> > What we'd like to know is whether the current C API on that branch is
> > expected to change much before release.  I don't expect any commitment
> > to API or ABI stability, but it would be helpful to have some
> > indication of how much change is likely to be needed in a client that
> > is written for the current API.
> 
> I believe this is the right thread to discuss and influence if needed.
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-gpio/20210621191830.10628-1-brgl@bgdev.pl/T/#ma70b1ab80804c09644f4a018ff5eff10464b195a

Thanks.  I've actually seen that already.  I don't think I need to
exert any "influence" as the current v2 API seems to do cover our
needs.

Ben.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-07-13 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-12 21:08 [libgpiod] How stable is the v2 API? Ben Hutchings
2021-07-13  9:16 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-07-13  9:20   ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-07-13 21:26   ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
2021-07-13 20:10 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2021-07-13 21:46   ` Ben Hutchings
2021-07-15  8:31     ` Bartosz Golaszewski

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