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From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>, Ryan Mallon <ryan@bluewatersys.com>
Cc: "David Brownell" <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>,
	gregkh@suse.de, "linux kernel" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	ext-jani.1.nikula@nokia.com,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] Rework gpio cansleep (was Re: gpiolib and sleeping gpios)
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:19:41 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <683567.34621.qm@web180314.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C22A275.3030102@bluewatersys.com>



--- On Wed, 6/23/10, Ryan Mallon <ryan@bluewatersys.com> wrote:

> >> In the current code, if a driver ever calls
> gpio_(set/get)_value on a
> >> gpio then you cannot pass a sleeping gpio to that
> driver. The request
> >> will succeed,

No it won't.  Recall that those bit accessor
functions don't return success or failure!!

I'll be submitting a patch soonish, which is
a variant of Jani's patch to make the runtime
warnings trigger more consistently in the
face of such programming errors.





  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-25  7:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-17 21:47 gpiolib and sleeping gpios Ryan Mallon
2010-06-18  5:27 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2010-06-18  6:16 ` David Brownell
2010-06-18 22:01   ` Ryan Mallon
2010-06-19  6:21     ` David Brownell
2010-06-20 21:31       ` Ryan Mallon
2010-06-21  2:40         ` David Brownell
2010-06-21  5:09           ` Uwe Kleine-König
2010-06-23  1:59             ` [RFC PATCH] Rework gpio cansleep (was Re: gpiolib and sleeping gpios) Ryan Mallon
2010-06-23  4:37               ` David Brownell
2010-06-23  4:58                 ` Eric Miao
2010-06-23  9:51                   ` David Brownell
2010-06-23  5:02                 ` Ryan Mallon
2010-06-23  5:26                   ` Eric Miao
2010-06-23  9:39                   ` David Brownell
2010-06-23 19:12                     ` Ryan Mallon
2010-06-24  4:46                       ` [RFC PATCH] Rework gpio cansleep (was Re: gpiolib and sleepinggpios) Jon Povey
2010-06-24  8:20                         ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2010-06-24  8:29                         ` Jani Nikula
2010-06-24 10:31                           ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2010-06-24  6:41                       ` [RFC PATCH] Rework gpio cansleep (was Re: gpiolib and sleeping gpios) Uwe Kleine-König
2010-06-23 22:53                   ` Jamie Lokier
2010-06-23 23:06                     ` Ryan Mallon
2010-06-24  0:04                       ` Jamie Lokier
2010-06-24  0:10                         ` Ryan Mallon
2010-06-25  7:19                           ` David Brownell [this message]
2010-06-24  4:33                         ` [RFC PATCH] Rework gpio cansleep (was Re: gpiolib and sleepinggpios) Jon Povey
2010-06-29  8:29         ` gpiolib and sleeping gpios CoffBeta
2010-06-23 11:53       ` Jani Nikula
2010-06-23 12:40         ` David Brownell
2010-06-23 13:22           ` Jani Nikula
2010-06-23 13:39             ` David Brownell

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