From: Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel@pengutronix.de>
To: Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Cc: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com>,
Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel@pengutronix.de>,
Chris Boot <bootc@bootc.net>,
kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Proposal: common kernel-wide GPIO interface
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 17:42:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060803154243.GH10495@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060803135558.GO13639@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 09:55:58AM -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> > I'll rephrase my Q here.
> >
> > /sys/class/gpio/gpio63/
> >
> > this suggests that either - only 1 GPIO device can register (bad)
>
> Unacceptably bad. I currently use anywhere from 2 to 4 different
> devices with GPIOs.
Sure, it would probably be nice to have GPIO devices in sysfs dirs of
their respective parent. The variant I've sent was just a quick-n-dirty
framework we hacked for a project.
Robert
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-03 15:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-28 20:44 Chris Boot
2006-07-29 19:41 ` Bill Davidsen
2006-07-30 13:08 ` Robert Schwebel
2006-07-30 22:02 ` Ben Dooks
2006-07-31 16:10 ` Chris Boot
2006-07-31 20:17 ` Robert Schwebel
2006-07-31 21:23 ` Chris Boot
2006-08-01 7:40 ` Juergen Beisert
2006-08-01 15:53 ` Jim Cromie
2006-08-01 21:25 ` Jim Cromie
2006-08-02 7:28 ` Robert Schwebel
2006-08-02 17:58 ` Lennart Sorensen
2006-08-02 20:48 ` Jim Cromie
2006-08-03 13:55 ` Lennart Sorensen
2006-08-03 15:42 ` Robert Schwebel [this message]
2006-08-08 23:01 ` [RFC - patch] add a gpio-sysfs interface - was: " Jim Cromie
2006-08-09 17:12 ` Jim Cromie
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