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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@mail.ru>
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] input: Add new driver for GPIO beeper
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 10:40:33 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121121184033.GC18950@core.coreip.homeip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1353511962-21883-1-git-send-email-shc_work@mail.ru>

Hi Alexander,

On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 07:32:42PM +0400, Alexander Shiyan wrote:
> This patch adds a new driver for the beeper controlled via GPIO pin.
> The driver does not depend on the architecture and is positioned as
> a replacement for the specific drivers that are used for this function,
> for example drivers/input/misc/ixp4xx-beeper.
> Since this patch is only RFC, comments are welcome.

This looks reasonable, but if it is to be a generic solution it should
handle GPIOs that need sleep so you need to schedule a work item from
event() and toggle gpio from there.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry

      reply	other threads:[~2012-11-21 18:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-21 15:32 [PATCH RFC] input: Add new driver for GPIO beeper Alexander Shiyan
2012-11-21 18:40 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]

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