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From: "Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult" <lkml@metux.net>
To: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>,
	"zhuchangchun@cvte.com" <zhuchangchun@cvte.com>
Cc: "andriy.shevchenko" <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	"linus.walleij" <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	linux-gpio <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	hendychu <hendychu@aliyun.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: intel: Implements gpio free function
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 19:35:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d752cd9b-59f2-4524-e989-92bd0dba6b4f@metux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190321135642.GK3622@lahna.fi.intel.com>

On 21.03.19 14:56, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> I checked it and you do this:> > +       value |= PADCFG0_GPIORXDIS;> +       value &=
~PADCFG0_GPIOTXDIS;> > which pretty much turns the pin GPIO output
unconditionally. I don't> really think it is good idea. May work in your
case but may cause> problems with others.
Uh, please don't do this. In some cases it could be even dangerous.

In general, I'd question whether such an gpio should be userland-
controlled in the first place. Better write a driver for it, which
also handles the reset properly.


--mtx

-- 
Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
Free software and Linux embedded engineering
info@metux.net -- +49-151-27565287

      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-03-22 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-21  2:35 [PATCH] pinctrl: intel: Implements gpio free function zhuchangchun
2019-03-21  8:44 ` Mika Westerberg
2019-03-21  9:23   ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-03-22 18:32     ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2019-03-22 19:06       ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-03-25  9:36         ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2019-03-25 11:45           ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-04-03  4:13       ` Linus Walleij
2019-04-04 10:51         ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2019-04-04 11:52           ` Andy Shevchenko
2019-04-04 16:03           ` Linus Walleij
     [not found]   ` <2019032119195575582546@cvte.com>
2019-03-21 12:03     ` Mika Westerberg
     [not found]       ` <2019032120213955866649@cvte.com>
2019-03-21 12:36         ` Mika Westerberg
     [not found]           ` <2019032121342663125658@cvte.com>
2019-03-21 13:56             ` Mika Westerberg
     [not found]               ` <2019032211131426883268@cvte.com>
2019-03-22 10:42                 ` Mika Westerberg
     [not found]                   ` <2019032314505202825175@cvte.com>
2019-03-23 16:48                     ` andriy.shevchenko
     [not found]                       ` <2019032517511048990383@cvte.com>
2019-03-25 11:48                         ` andriy.shevchenko
2019-03-22 18:35               ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult [this message]

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