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On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 07:03:38PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:

> I am now starting to contemplate if I should rename the pinmux
> subsystem to "pinctrl" and not only handle muxing but also
> biasing in that system.

I've not yet had time to look at pinmux but I'd certainly expect that
sort of feature - many systems rely on the mode configuration to get the
functions working (eg, I2C might be a function but you also need to put
the pin into open drain mode for it to function correctly).