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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>
Cc: "Bartosz Golaszewski" <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>,
	linux-gpio <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-devicetree <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org, linux-pwm@vger.kernel.org,
	LINUXWATCHDOG <linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org>,
	arm-soc <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"Linus Walleij" <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	"Rob Herring" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"Jean Delvare" <jdelvare@suse.com>,
	"Guenter Roeck" <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	"Lee Jones" <lee.jones@linaro.org>,
	"Thierry Reding" <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
	"Wim Van Sebroeck" <wim@linux-watchdog.org>,
	"Shawn Guo" <shawnguo@kernel.org>, "Li Yang" <leoyang.li@nxp.com>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Jason Cooper" <jason@lakedaemon.net>,
	"Marc Zyngier" <maz@kernel.org>,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/16] gpio: add a reusable generic gpio_chip using regmap
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 19:39:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200414183921.GN5412@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa605af3aee48f0bc62133f398ed7c5d@walle.cc>

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On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 08:36:23PM +0200, Michael Walle wrote:
> Am 2020-04-14 19:21, schrieb Mark Brown:

> > You could define REGMAP_INVALID_ADDR to be (unsigned int)(-1) or some
> > other suitably implausible address and use that as a value.  It's
> > possible that there might be a collision with a real address on some
> > device but it should be sufficiently unlikely to be useful, especially
> > if it's not something regmap in general goes and evaluates.  For extra
> > safety we could have an API for allowing users to query the register
> > validity information regmap has (or can be given) and gpiolib could then
> > use that to figure out if the value was actually a dummy value but
> > that's probably overdoing it.

> If possible, I'd like to have the opposite logic. That is, if it is not
> set it should be invalid. If we have a magic macro like
> REGMAP_INVALID_ADDR, we must assign it to all the unused addresses. Thus
> every driver would have to assign all addresses and if in the future
> there will be some added, we'd have to touch all the drivers which use
> gpio_regmap.

Sure, for that you'd need a separate flag since zero is such a commonly
valid address.

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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>
Cc: "Bartosz Golaszewski" <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>,
	linux-gpio <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-devicetree <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org, linux-pwm@vger.kernel.org,
	LINUXWATCHDOG <linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org>,
	arm-soc <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"Linus Walleij" <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	"Rob Herring" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"Jean Delvare" <jdelvare@suse.com>,
	"Guenter Roeck" <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	"Lee Jones" <lee.jones@linaro.org>,
	"Thierry Reding" <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
	"Wim Van Sebroeck" <wim@linux-watchdog.org>,
	"Shawn Guo" <shawnguo@kernel.org>, "Li Yang" <leoyang.li@nxp.com>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.d>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/16] gpio: add a reusable generic gpio_chip using regmap
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 19:39:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200414183921.GN5412@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa605af3aee48f0bc62133f398ed7c5d@walle.cc>

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On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 08:36:23PM +0200, Michael Walle wrote:
> Am 2020-04-14 19:21, schrieb Mark Brown:

> > You could define REGMAP_INVALID_ADDR to be (unsigned int)(-1) or some
> > other suitably implausible address and use that as a value.  It's
> > possible that there might be a collision with a real address on some
> > device but it should be sufficiently unlikely to be useful, especially
> > if it's not something regmap in general goes and evaluates.  For extra
> > safety we could have an API for allowing users to query the register
> > validity information regmap has (or can be given) and gpiolib could then
> > use that to figure out if the value was actually a dummy value but
> > that's probably overdoing it.

> If possible, I'd like to have the opposite logic. That is, if it is not
> set it should be invalid. If we have a magic macro like
> REGMAP_INVALID_ADDR, we must assign it to all the unused addresses. Thus
> every driver would have to assign all addresses and if in the future
> there will be some added, we'd have to touch all the drivers which use
> gpio_regmap.

Sure, for that you'd need a separate flag since zero is such a commonly
valid address.

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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>
Cc: linux-pwm@vger.kernel.org,
	"Linus Walleij" <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	"Thierry Reding" <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
	"Lee Jones" <lee.jones@linaro.org>,
	"Jason Cooper" <jason@lakedaemon.net>,
	"Marc Zyngier" <maz@kernel.org>,
	"Bartosz Golaszewski" <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
	"Guenter Roeck" <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	linux-devicetree <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Jean Delvare" <jdelvare@suse.com>,
	LINUXWATCHDOG <linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-gpio <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Rob Herring" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Wim Van Sebroeck" <wim@linux-watchdog.org>,
	arm-soc <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Li Yang" <leoyang.li@nxp.com>, "Shawn Guo" <shawnguo@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 10/16] gpio: add a reusable generic gpio_chip using regmap
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 19:39:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200414183921.GN5412@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa605af3aee48f0bc62133f398ed7c5d@walle.cc>


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On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 08:36:23PM +0200, Michael Walle wrote:
> Am 2020-04-14 19:21, schrieb Mark Brown:

> > You could define REGMAP_INVALID_ADDR to be (unsigned int)(-1) or some
> > other suitably implausible address and use that as a value.  It's
> > possible that there might be a collision with a real address on some
> > device but it should be sufficiently unlikely to be useful, especially
> > if it's not something regmap in general goes and evaluates.  For extra
> > safety we could have an API for allowing users to query the register
> > validity information regmap has (or can be given) and gpiolib could then
> > use that to figure out if the value was actually a dummy value but
> > that's probably overdoing it.

> If possible, I'd like to have the opposite logic. That is, if it is not
> set it should be invalid. If we have a magic macro like
> REGMAP_INVALID_ADDR, we must assign it to all the unused addresses. Thus
> every driver would have to assign all addresses and if in the future
> there will be some added, we'd have to touch all the drivers which use
> gpio_regmap.

Sure, for that you'd need a separate flag since zero is such a commonly
valid address.

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-14 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 106+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-02 20:36 [PATCH v2 00/16] Add support for Kontron sl28cpld Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 01/16] include/linux/ioport.h: add helper to define REG resource constructs Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 02/16] mfd: mfd-core: Don't overwrite the dma_mask of the child device Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 03/16] mfd: mfd-core: match device tree node against reg property Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 04/16] regmap-irq: make it possible to add irq_chip do a specific device node Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14 15:37   ` Applied "regmap-irq: make it possible to add irq_chip do a specific device node" to the regmap tree Mark Brown
2020-04-14 15:37     ` Mark Brown
2020-04-14 15:37     ` Mark Brown
2020-04-14 17:12   ` [PATCH v2 04/16] regmap-irq: make it possible to add irq_chip do a specific device node Mark Brown
2020-04-14 17:12     ` Mark Brown
2020-04-14 17:12     ` Mark Brown
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 05/16] dt-bindings: mfd: Add bindings for sl28cpld Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 06/16] mfd: Add support for Kontron sl28cpld management controller Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 07/16] irqchip: add sl28cpld interrupt controller support Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 08/16] watchdog: add support for sl28cpld watchdog Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-03  6:25   ` Guenter Roeck
2020-04-03  6:25     ` Guenter Roeck
2020-04-03  6:25     ` Guenter Roeck
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 09/16] pwm: add support for sl28cpld PWM controller Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 10/16] gpio: add a reusable generic gpio_chip using regmap Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-06  7:47   ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-04-06  7:47     ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-04-06  7:47     ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-04-06 10:10     ` Michael Walle
2020-04-06 10:10       ` Michael Walle
2020-04-06 10:10       ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14  9:50       ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-04-14  9:50         ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-04-14  9:50         ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-04-14 10:07         ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14 10:07           ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14 10:07           ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14 17:00           ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-04-14 17:00             ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-04-14 17:00             ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-04-14 18:41             ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14 18:41               ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14 18:41               ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14 19:57               ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14 19:57                 ` Michael Walle
2020-04-16  9:20                 ` Linus Walleij
2020-04-16  9:20                   ` Linus Walleij
2020-04-16  9:20                   ` Linus Walleij
2020-04-16  9:34                   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-16  9:34                     ` Michael Walle
2020-04-16  9:34                     ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14 17:21           ` Mark Brown
2020-04-14 17:21             ` Mark Brown
2020-04-14 17:21             ` Mark Brown
2020-04-14 18:36             ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14 18:36               ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14 18:36               ` Michael Walle
2020-04-14 18:39               ` Mark Brown [this message]
2020-04-14 18:39                 ` Mark Brown
2020-04-14 18:39                 ` Mark Brown
2020-04-16  9:27   ` Linus Walleij
2020-04-16  9:27     ` Linus Walleij
2020-04-16  9:27     ` Linus Walleij
2020-04-17  6:34     ` Michael Walle
2020-04-17  6:34       ` Michael Walle
2020-04-17  6:34       ` Michael Walle
2020-04-21 10:50       ` Michael Walle
2020-04-21 10:50         ` Michael Walle
2020-04-21 10:50         ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 11/16] gpio: add support for the sl28cpld GPIO controller Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-16  8:34   ` Linus Walleij
2020-04-16  8:34     ` Linus Walleij
2020-04-16  8:34     ` Linus Walleij
2020-04-16  8:55     ` Michael Walle
2020-04-16  8:55       ` Michael Walle
2020-04-16  8:55       ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 12/16] hwmon: add support for the sl28cpld hardware monitoring controller Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 21:30   ` Guenter Roeck
2020-04-02 21:30     ` Guenter Roeck
2020-04-02 21:30     ` Guenter Roeck
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 13/16] arm64: dts: freescale: sl28: enable sl28cpld Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 14/16] arm64: dts: freescale: sl28: map GPIOs to input events Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 15/16] arm64: dts: freescale: sl28: enable LED support Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36 ` [PATCH v2 16/16] arm64: dts: freescale: sl28: enable fan support Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle
2020-04-02 20:36   ` Michael Walle

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