On Fri, Mar 27, 2026 at 05:34:00PM -0400, Frank Li wrote:
> Refactor pinctrl_generic_pins_function_dt_subnode_to_map() by separating DT
> parsing logic from map creation. Introduce a new helper
> pinctrl_generic_to_map() to handle mapping to kernel data structures, while
> keeping DT property parsing in the subnode function.
> 
> Improve code structure and enables easier reuse for platforms using
> different DT properties (e.g. pinmux) without modifying the
> dt_node_to_map-style callback API. Avoid unnecessary coupling to
> pinctrl_generic_pins_function_dt_node_to_map(), which provides
> functionality not needed when the phandle target is unambiguous.
> 
> Maximize code reuse and provide a cleaner extension point for future
> pinctrl drivers.
> 
> Suggested-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>
> Signed-off-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@nxp.com>

Acked-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@microchip.com>