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From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
To: Ramon Fried <rfried.dev@gmail.com>
Cc: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>,
	"open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpiolib: Take MUX usage into account
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2019 15:04:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACRpkdYEdQdk62bWJ2=i2Mbvpz3kwL=9bnMoxksFsTgAHRh68w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190803133436.15016-1-rfried.dev@gmail.com>

On Sat, Aug 3, 2019 at 3:34 PM Ramon Fried <rfried.dev@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>
>
> The user space like gpioinfo only see the GPIO usage but not the
> MUX usage (e.g. I2C or SPI usage) of a pin. As a user we want to know which
> pin is free/safe to use. So take the MUX usage of strict pinmux controllers
> into account to get a more realistic view for ioctl GPIO_GET_LINEINFO_IOCTL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>
> Tested-By: Ramon Fried <rfried.dev@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ramon Fried <rfried.dev@gmail.com>
> ---
> Sending Stefan's RFC as patch, as I tested it and it seems to work,
> additionally, an accompanying fix was made by me to gpiolibd to fix a
> display error of the actual result:
> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1139923/

This is mostly fine, some style nits so I fixed it up when
applying.

Yours,
Linus Walleij

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-08-06 13:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-03 13:34 [PATCH] gpiolib: Take MUX usage into account Ramon Fried
2019-08-05  8:33 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2019-08-06 13:04 ` Linus Walleij [this message]
2019-08-06 13:11   ` Linus Walleij
2019-08-06 19:54     ` Ramon Fried

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