From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stefan Roese Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:45:38 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] gpio: Add PCA9698 40-bit I2C I/O port In-Reply-To: <201110191036.08896.vapier@gentoo.org> References: <1319006040-25380-1-git-send-email-eibach@gdsys.de> <48D3D52125C49B43AE880038E2E5314BB5BEF5@SRV101.gdsys.de> <201110191036.08896.vapier@gentoo.org> Message-ID: <201110200845.39263.sr@denx.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Hi Dirk, On Wednesday 19 October 2011 16:36:08 Mike Frysinger wrote: > the GPIO API is not specific to processors. atm, only SoC's are > implementing it. what you're looking for is the gpiolib which Linux > supports. we haven't bothered adding that layer yet as no one was adding > GPIO expanders. > > you still have your API logically line up with the common GPIO API so that > when said layer lands, it's easy to transition to. Full ACK. Dirk, please address the comments from Mike in your next patch version (shouldn't be too hard) and I'll gladly ACK your patch. Thanks. Best regards, Stefan -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-0 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: office at denx.de