From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Return-Path: <linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org>
Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand
        id S1753920AbcHXGkf (ORCPT <rfc822;w@1wt.eu>);
        Wed, 24 Aug 2016 02:40:35 -0400
Received: from devils.ext.ti.com ([198.47.26.153]:48651 "EHLO
        devils.ext.ti.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org
        with ESMTP id S1753854AbcHXGkd (ORCPT
        <rfc822;linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>);
        Wed, 24 Aug 2016 02:40:33 -0400
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] input: misc: Add generic input driver to read
 encoded GPIO lines
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
        "Andrew F. Davis" <afd@ti.com>
References: <20160823061649.3394-1-vigneshr@ti.com>
 <20160823061649.3394-2-vigneshr@ti.com>
 <949d92f3-4510-ada5-d3d6-a29544465fd6@ti.com> <20160823200335.GC6712@dtor-ws>
CC: Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
        Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>, Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Daniel Hung-yu Wu <hywu@google.com>,
        Grant Grundler <grundler@chromium.org>,
        S Twiss <stwiss.opensource@diasemi.com>,
        Moritz Fischer <moritz.fischer@ettus.com>,
        Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz <jorge.ramirez-ortiz@linaro.org>,
        John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>, <linux-input@vger.kernel.org>,
        <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
From: Vignesh R <vigneshr@ti.com>
Message-ID: <8e38becb-137f-7346-258d-1c4dbb890643@ti.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 12:09:42 +0530
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101
 Thunderbird/45.2.0
MIME-Version: 1.0
In-Reply-To: <20160823200335.GC6712@dtor-ws>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org
List-ID: <linux-kernel.vger.kernel.org>
X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org



On Wednesday 24 August 2016 01:33 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 10:27:59AM -0500, Andrew F. Davis wrote:
>> On 08/23/2016 01:16 AM, Vignesh R wrote:
>>> Add a driver to read group of GPIO lines and provide its status as a
>>> numerical value as input event to the system. This will help in
>>> intefacing devices, that can be connected over GPIOs, that provide input
>>> to the system by driving GPIO lines connected to them like a rotary dial
>>> or a switch.
>>>
>>> For example, a rotary switch can be connected to four GPIO lines. The
>>> status of the GPIO lines reflect the actual position of the rotary
>>> switch dial. For example, if dial points to 9, then the four GPIO lines
>>> connected to the switch will read HLLH(0b'1001 = 9). This value
>>> can be reported as an ABS_* event to the input subsystem.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Vignesh R <vigneshr@ti.com>
>>> Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> v2: Use decoder,max-value instead of gpio-decoder,max-value.
> 
> That's not what Rob asked for. "decoder-max-value", not "decoder" vendor
> prefix.
> 

Sorry.. Will fix this in v3.


-- 
Regards
Vignesh