From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9257DC433F5 for ; Sun, 30 Jan 2022 00:31:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S245337AbiA3AbK (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Jan 2022 19:31:10 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:42944 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S242545AbiA3AbJ (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Jan 2022 19:31:09 -0500 Received: from mail-yb1-xb2a.google.com (mail-yb1-xb2a.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::b2a]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2098AC061741 for ; Sat, 29 Jan 2022 16:31:09 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-yb1-xb2a.google.com with SMTP id 23so29502716ybf.7 for ; Sat, 29 Jan 2022 16:31:09 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linaro.org; s=google; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=+tUswWPeFRUGhqeKnq9tPziIimeyogA4jbZIEQmujLE=; b=yrXvzCpDtTXPYs3wZlJZl+vl/d0SuDLMpHHZuUYn4/Rh3ZPBkUnan2mHGOmbXrmRQi CiVo+Dt0F6kwjuRCVeOHvkwKL2kdZ3IfaSsxZMLtQVDQk7cUdjlIa7mBw/UK4dA/u0TJ aV4P6o5wr4x47YcWqEjM+NuUs7FJSn6yEs0YuRa2JAew0CxiQnoKOR+Emwmj1Z9+sjd4 09k6suZ7Myoqzh+PjgZ+BVQ03LOlD2QyIiijm8lhNQlFDu/+pDbGrJhtJvFqusdRcbm4 AT/6CF3uzolK48Q1zW5sAtxBmFQ0yynEug9lDcbSJkbd3tYlDauavORP73qTOw0aiFNU O0Ig== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=+tUswWPeFRUGhqeKnq9tPziIimeyogA4jbZIEQmujLE=; b=meD/cUnNV9qPBLOkYev642eA7YmRzrqc2/xuL50wY1G0S1AeuUmNDQiUpa2hPwm7hY WAiNdAk5tyJmK1BXxECxy2RHUzf72xIYcm7yjXBeJRGRECsmZKEKUni7ytQA9E5BrZLx uHRxOHyxlCHiqpzcbuvQHnR23c4otj5pD7wfWEBsGZD4qtKC7wLzwLcPc+vuXZK55ylg zC6egHSf/iTaLqyDmFVFjs+fGWhGa5FAsM/gWyiXbzu38lk0R6/rDQCG87l8dj4Z2uKW M1/dTGhlJ/U4vuG3Ft482vodmr3pQBa4JxLgCBYf4Gt0kk/5GkVbCQ9dIUWATRc98Siz RtZg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530X35KxE5E+NMervtA2iSzZVcLjQ9/gehlISrhR9bsKTI3kDwXo k7VMxxBqK3Yx5ztifqnl1CkMjcxedynxEQH/qaw6Xg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzY2OnQZpKA2VLwksOhGENnGo5N5qu48SpVRvHA6YxRNFoMTcxLpVgZSf9AG/y3h0pbkGQv1RAegyHBcrDtQdw= X-Received: by 2002:a25:8011:: with SMTP id m17mr21608398ybk.284.1643502668348; Sat, 29 Jan 2022 16:31:08 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20220129220221.2823127-1-colin.foster@in-advantage.com> <20220129220221.2823127-2-colin.foster@in-advantage.com> In-Reply-To: <20220129220221.2823127-2-colin.foster@in-advantage.com> From: Linus Walleij Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2022 01:30:57 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RFC v6 net-next 1/9] pinctrl: ocelot: allow pinctrl-ocelot to be loaded as a module To: Colin Foster Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Steen Hegelund , Lars Povlsen , Russell King , Heiner Kallweit , Jakub Kicinski , "David S. Miller" , Florian Fainelli , Vivien Didelot , Andrew Lunn , UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com, Alexandre Belloni , Claudiu Manoil , Vladimir Oltean , Lee Jones , katie.morris@in-advantage.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jan 29, 2022 at 11:02 PM Colin Foster wrote: > Work is being done to allow external control of Ocelot chips. When pinctrl > drivers are used internally, it wouldn't make much sense to allow them to > be loaded as modules. In the case where the Ocelot chip is controlled > externally, this scenario becomes practical. > > Signed-off-by: Colin Foster Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij This is fine to merge through the netdev tree, if you prefer I merge patches 1 & 2 to the pinctrl tree just tell me. Yours, Linus Walleij