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From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
To: Biju Das <biju.das.jz@bp.renesas.com>
Cc: "Andy Shevchenko" <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>,
	"linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert+renesas@glider.be>,
	"Thierry Reding" <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
	"Prabhakar Mahadev Lad" <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@bp.renesas.com>,
	"linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org"
	<linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Rob Herring" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"Krzysztof Kozlowski" <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 01/13] pinctrl: core: Add pinctrl_get_device()
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2023 09:42:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACRpkdbLonPgBMD6f2Rc-E3sFtMhoc0Mzt00uTUmiAnx59JC2Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OS0PR01MB5922D0321A0779A8E78B96AA86BE9@OS0PR01MB5922.jpnprd01.prod.outlook.com>

On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 9:27 AM Biju Das <biju.das.jz@bp.renesas.com> wrote:

> If we cannot do it in user space, then we need to make it as part of
> Dt bindings and users will define the use case they need in DT.

That sounds like a much better idea :)

The kernel is for protecting hardware from users after all, and it
seems you want to select one of these use cases and DT is
excellent for system config like this.

So I would say work ahead on this path.

Yours,
Linus Walleij

  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-14  8:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-06  9:00 [PATCH v6 00/13] Add pinctrl sysfs and RZ/G2L POEG support Biju Das
2023-03-06  9:00 ` [PATCH v6 01/13] pinctrl: core: Add pinctrl_get_device() Biju Das
2023-03-06 23:33   ` andy.shevchenko
2023-03-07  8:13     ` Biju Das
2023-03-09 12:54       ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-09 13:26         ` Biju Das
2023-03-09 13:44           ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-09 14:19             ` Biju Das
2023-03-13 20:42               ` Biju Das
2023-03-13 22:05               ` Linus Walleij
2023-03-14  8:27                 ` Biju Das
2023-03-14  8:42                   ` Linus Walleij [this message]
2023-03-28  7:08                     ` Biju Das
2023-03-14  9:33                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-03-14 11:33                     ` Biju Das
2023-03-15  8:00                       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-03-09 13:05       ` Linus Walleij
2023-03-09 13:18         ` Biju Das
2023-03-06  9:00 ` [PATCH v6 02/13] pinctrl: Add poutdisops variable to struct pinctrl_desc Biju Das
2023-03-06  9:00 ` [PATCH v6 03/13] pinctrl: Add sysfs support Biju Das
2023-03-06 23:38   ` andy.shevchenko
2023-03-07  8:54     ` Biju Das
2023-03-07 13:41   ` Linus Walleij
2023-03-07 14:43     ` Biju Das
2023-03-07 15:15       ` Greg KH
2023-03-28  7:07         ` Biju Das
2023-03-07 14:46     ` Greg KH
2023-03-06  9:00 ` [PATCH v6 04/13] pinctrl: renesas: rzg2l: Add pin output disable support Biju Das
2023-03-06  9:00 ` [PATCH v6 06/13] drivers: pinctrl: renesas: Add RZ/G2L POEG driver support Biju Das
2023-03-06 23:35   ` andy.shevchenko
2023-03-07  8:53     ` Biju Das
2023-03-07  9:58       ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-07 10:10         ` Biju Das
2023-03-07 12:30           ` Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-07 12:39             ` Biju Das
2023-03-06  9:00 ` [DO NOT APPLY PATCH v6 07/13] pwm: rzg2l-gpt: Add support for output disable request from gpt Biju Das
2023-03-06  9:00 ` [DO NOT APPLY PATCH v6 08/13] pinctrl: renesas: rzg2l-poeg: Add support for GPT Output-Disable Request Biju Das
2023-03-06  9:00 ` [DO NOT APPLY PATCH v6 09/13] pwm: rzg2l-gpt: Add support for output disable when both output low Biju Das
2023-03-06  9:00 ` [DO NOT APPLY PATCH v6 10/13] pinctrl: renesas: rzg2l-poeg: output-disable request from GPT when both outputs are low Biju Das
2023-03-06 23:39   ` andy.shevchenko
2023-03-07  8:57     ` Biju Das
2023-03-06  9:00 ` [DO NOT APPLY PATCH v6 11/13] pwm: rzg2l-gpt: Add support for output disable on dead time error Biju Das
2023-03-06  9:00 ` [DO NOT APPLY PATCH v6 12/13] pinctrl: renesas: rzg2l-poeg: output-disable request from GPT " Biju Das
2023-03-06  9:00 ` [DO NOT APPLY PATCH v6 13/13] tools/poeg: Add test app for poeg Biju Das

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