From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@gmail.com>,
Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linaro-kernel <linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: core: Still free GPIOs using gpio_free()
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2014 13:53:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140708115326.GU30458@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkdZ7ai0AShAen=AkaorHt0ObhYCDC-OuHG-9nVb3LLt3KQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 10:33:23AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 2:27 PM, Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> wrote:
> > Right, but Linus said we didn't need this conversion to descriptors so
> > I'm a bit confused as to what the issue he was raising was.
> Now I'm probably confusing myself...
> All drivers should as far as possible use descriptors internally, doing
> things like gpio_to_desc() only for backward-compatibility where
> necessary, with the intent of eventually ridding the integer interfaces
> entirely.
> It may be an eternal project, but hey, we are atleast two of us
> pursuing it.
OK, so in that case Russell's code should be fine then and we don't need
to do anything - great!
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-01 11:55 Mark Brown
2014-07-01 12:06 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-07-01 12:11 ` Mark Brown
2014-07-01 12:24 ` Alexandre Courbot
2014-07-01 12:27 ` Mark Brown
2014-07-08 8:33 ` Linus Walleij
2014-07-08 11:53 ` Mark Brown [this message]
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