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From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS" 
	<devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] dt-bindings: gpio: Add devicetree binding for IDT 79RC32434 GPIO controller
Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 23:13:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210511211359.GA19043@alpha.franken.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkda7n3VL-EpwdXDxt47azFo8Wkp67-urUy7--3D6TJs7iA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, May 01, 2021 at 02:13:35PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 26, 2021 at 11:54 AM Thomas Bogendoerfer
> <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de> wrote:
> 
> > Add YAML devicetree binding for IDT 79RC32434 GPIO controller
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
> > ---
> > Changes in v4:
> >  - renamed to idt,32434-gpio this time for real
> 
> Overall looks good to me.
> 
> > +required:
> (...)
> > +  - ngpios
> 
> Is there a *technical* reason why this is required?
> 
> Can't the driver just default to 32 gpios when not specified?

sure, I make it optional.

> > +  - interrupt-controller
> > +  - "#interrupt-cells"
> > +  - interrupts
> 
> Why can't interrupt support be made optional?
> 
> It is fine if the driver errors out if not provided, but
> for the bindings this feels optional.

I'll make them optional.

> Or does the thing break unless you handle the IRQs?

no, they could be used just as GPIOs.

Thomas.

-- 
Crap can work. Given enough thrust pigs will fly, but it's not necessarily a
good idea.                                                [ RFC1925, 2.3 ]

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-11 21:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-26  9:54 [PATCH v4 1/2] gpio: Add support for IDT 79RC3243x GPIO controller Thomas Bogendoerfer
2021-04-26  9:54 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] dt-bindings: gpio: Add devicetree binding for IDT 79RC32434 " Thomas Bogendoerfer
2021-04-30 20:19   ` Rob Herring
2021-05-01 12:13   ` Linus Walleij
2021-05-04 13:44     ` Rob Herring
2021-05-06 11:11       ` Linus Walleij
2021-05-11 21:13     ` Thomas Bogendoerfer [this message]
2021-04-26 10:29 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] gpio: Add support for IDT 79RC3243x " Andy Shevchenko
2021-04-27 22:51   ` Michael Walle
2021-04-28 11:07     ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-04-28 11:57       ` Michael Walle
2021-04-28 13:44         ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-04-28 14:04           ` Michael Walle
2021-04-28 14:32             ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-04-28 14:48               ` Michael Walle
2021-04-28 15:02                 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-04-28 15:07                   ` Michael Walle

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