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From: Pavel Machek <pavel-+ZI9xUNit7I@public.gmane.org>
To: "Cédric Le Goater" <clg-Bxea+6Xhats@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie-Fm38FmjxZ/leoWH0uzbU5w@public.gmane.org>,
	Jacek Anaszewski
	<jacek.anaszewski-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-leds-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	devicetree-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Joel Stanley <joel-U3u1mxZcP9KHXe+LvDLADg@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] leds: pca955x: add GPIO support
Date: Sat, 13 May 2017 13:26:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170513112601.GA21785@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1494311772-21872-1-git-send-email-clg-Bxea+6Xhats@public.gmane.org>

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On Tue 2017-05-09 08:36:12, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> The PCA955x family of chips are I2C LED blinkers whose pins not used
> to control LEDs can be used as general purpose I/Os (GPIOs).
> 
> The following adds support for device tree and Open Firmware to be
> able do define different operation modes for each pin. See bindings
> documentation for more details. The pca955x driver is then extended
> with a gpio_chip when pins are operating in GPIO mode.

Actually.. maybe better solution would be to turn this into GPIO
driver, and then use gpio-leds on top...?

What is the difference between pin in GPIO mode and pin in LED mode?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-05-13 11:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-09  6:36 [PATCH] leds: pca955x: add GPIO support Cédric Le Goater
2017-05-11 20:23 ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-05-12  6:24   ` Cédric Le Goater
     [not found]     ` <7d30134c-c8c6-3475-1a7a-534199167b5c-Bxea+6Xhats@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-15 19:23       ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-06-09 11:13         ` Cédric Le Goater
     [not found]           ` <24ff150b-0c12-3b5c-fbcd-5b8bedce3139-Bxea+6Xhats@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-09 20:56             ` Jacek Anaszewski
     [not found]               ` <0c738e3d-4c13-9ba2-d1ef-50e471019756-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-10  6:00                 ` Cédric Le Goater
     [not found]   ` <20b94199-a154-53cd-96d1-910ae3de1085-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-23  8:18     ` Linus Walleij
2017-05-23 10:58       ` Cédric Le Goater
     [not found] ` <1494311772-21872-1-git-send-email-clg-Bxea+6Xhats@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-13 11:26   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2017-05-15  6:29     ` Cédric Le Goater
2017-05-22 19:53       ` Pavel Machek

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