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From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Andreas Larsson <andreas@gaisler.com>
Cc: Rob Herring <rob.herring@calxeda.com>,
	Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@linaro.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org, software@gaisler.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] gpio: Add device driver for GRGPIO cores and support custom accessors with gpio-generic
Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2013 20:13:02 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130302201302.E16FE3E219B@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkdaYQSrzm_Yj3ZH9YZLC_zPJN06X-9ZM9jd7=X0OB1shXQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 1 Mar 2013 01:24:01 +0100, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Andreas Larsson <andreas@gaisler.com> wrote:
> 
> > This driver supports GRGPIO gpio cores available in the GRLIB VHDL IP
> > core library from Aeroflex Gaisler.
> >
> > This also adds support to gpio-generic for using custom accessor
> > functions. The grgpio driver uses this to use ioread32be and iowrite32be
> > for big endian register accesses.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Andreas Larsson <andreas@gaisler.com>
> 
> Can you split this in two patches: one that adds the custom accessors
> and one that adds the driver?

Yes please, and as commented on in the other thread you can go ahead and
add the BE accessors to gpio-generic.c. I would like to optimize things
in gpiolib to make a lot of gpio-generic.c unnecessary, but that is only
an idea at this point.

g.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-03 12:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-12  7:24 [PATCH v3] gpio: Add device driver for GRGPIO cores and support custom accessors with gpio-generic Andreas Larsson
2013-02-13  7:05 ` Anton Vorontsov
2013-02-13 14:13   ` Andreas Larsson
2013-03-01  0:24 ` Linus Walleij
2013-03-02 20:13   ` Grant Likely [this message]
2013-03-04  9:46   ` Andreas Larsson
2013-03-07  3:44     ` Linus Walleij
2013-03-08  9:00       ` Andreas Larsson

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