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From:   Chris Packham <Chris.Packham@alliedtelesis.co.nz>
To:     Kent Gibson <warthog618@gmail.com>
CC:     "andy.shevchenko@gmail.com" <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>,
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Subject: using libgpiod to replace sysfs ABI (was Re: [PATCH] gpiolib: Avoid
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Thread-Topic: using libgpiod to replace sysfs ABI (was Re: [PATCH] gpiolib:
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