Re: [PATCH] gpio: dwapb: Add support for next generation of X-Gene SoC

[Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 9:43 PM, Hoan Tran <hotran@apm.com> wrote:
> Next generation of X-Gene SoC's GPIO hardware register map is very
> similar to DW GPIO. It only differs by a few register addresses.
> This patch modifies DW GPIO driver to accommodate the difference
> in a few register addresses.

> +#define GPIO_REG_OFFSET_V2     1
> +#define GPIO_INTMASK_V2                0x44
> +#define GPIO_INTTYPE_LEVEL_V2  0x34
> +#define GPIO_INT_POLARITY_V2   0x38
> +#define GPIO_INTSTATUS_V2      0x3c
> +#define GPIO_PORTA_EOI_V2      0x40
> +

>  static inline u32 dwapb_read(struct dwapb_gpio *gpio, unsigned int offset)
>  {
>         struct gpio_chip *gc    = &gpio->ports[0].gc;
>         void __iomem *reg_base  = gpio->regs;
>
> -       return gc->read_reg(reg_base + offset);
> +       return gc->read_reg(reg_base + gpio_reg_convert(gpio, offset));

And what prevents us to introduce special read_reg for that registers?
Also what about to convert to regmap API?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko