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From: "Sören Brinkmann" <soren.brinkmann@xilinx.com>
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] pinctrl: pinconf-generic: Infer map type from DT property
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 18:46:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ce4400ac9091437aa7da16ea131c65cd@BN1BFFO11FD005.protection.gbl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkdbOLMT1vfFg=CAU_VHdjxPWn_Ybso=+8Asp=mXhmNBRSA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2014-11-11 at 01:47PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 8:05 PM, Soren Brinkmann
> <soren.brinkmann@xilinx.com> wrote:
> 
> > With the new 'groups' property, the DT parser can infer the map type
> > from the fact whether 'pins' or 'groups' is used to specify the pin
> > group to work on.
> > To maintain backwards compatibitliy with current usage of the DT
> > binding, this is only done when an invalid map type is passed to the
> > parsing function.
> 
> So that is this:
> 
> > +               if (type = PIN_MAP_TYPE_INVALID)
> > +                       type = PIN_MAP_TYPE_CONFIGS_GROUP;
> > +               dt_pin_specifier = "groups";
> 
> This is just kludgy. There are only two kernel-internal users of this function,
> refactor the function signature and change the other callers over instead,
> patch the drivers.

As I said in my other email. I chose to maintain current behavior to
avoid disturbing current users. If changing this the way you suggest,
works for everybody that is clearly preferred.

> 
> Take this opportunity to add some kerneldoc above the
> pinconf_generic_dt_subnode_to_map() and give the function a
> reasonable signature.

Yeah, didn't want to put too much effort into it without a confirmation
of this being on the right track.

> 
> BTW: this is just for config settings for groups right? Not for muxing
> I hope?

Yep, when 'function' is found, the pins/groups are passed to
pinctrl_utils_add_map_mux() which always uses mux group as type.

	Sören

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: "Sören Brinkmann" <soren.brinkmann@xilinx.com>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Michal Simek <michal.simek@xilinx.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Alessandro Rubini <rubini@unipv.it>,
	Heiko Stuebner <heiko@sntech.de>,
	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
	<linux-rockchip@lists.infradead.org>,
	"linux-sh@vger.kernel.org" <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] pinctrl: pinconf-generic: Infer map type from DT property
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 10:46:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ce4400ac9091437aa7da16ea131c65cd@BN1BFFO11FD005.protection.gbl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkdbOLMT1vfFg=CAU_VHdjxPWn_Ybso=+8Asp=mXhmNBRSA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2014-11-11 at 01:47PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 8:05 PM, Soren Brinkmann
> <soren.brinkmann@xilinx.com> wrote:
> 
> > With the new 'groups' property, the DT parser can infer the map type
> > from the fact whether 'pins' or 'groups' is used to specify the pin
> > group to work on.
> > To maintain backwards compatibitliy with current usage of the DT
> > binding, this is only done when an invalid map type is passed to the
> > parsing function.
> 
> So that is this:
> 
> > +               if (type == PIN_MAP_TYPE_INVALID)
> > +                       type = PIN_MAP_TYPE_CONFIGS_GROUP;
> > +               dt_pin_specifier = "groups";
> 
> This is just kludgy. There are only two kernel-internal users of this function,
> refactor the function signature and change the other callers over instead,
> patch the drivers.

As I said in my other email. I chose to maintain current behavior to
avoid disturbing current users. If changing this the way you suggest,
works for everybody that is clearly preferred.

> 
> Take this opportunity to add some kerneldoc above the
> pinconf_generic_dt_subnode_to_map() and give the function a
> reasonable signature.

Yeah, didn't want to put too much effort into it without a confirmation
of this being on the right track.

> 
> BTW: this is just for config settings for groups right? Not for muxing
> I hope?

Yep, when 'function' is found, the pins/groups are passed to
pinctrl_utils_add_map_mux() which always uses mux group as type.

	Sören

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: soren.brinkmann@xilinx.com (Sören Brinkmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/7] pinctrl: pinconf-generic: Infer map type from DT property
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 10:46:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ce4400ac9091437aa7da16ea131c65cd@BN1BFFO11FD005.protection.gbl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkdbOLMT1vfFg=CAU_VHdjxPWn_Ybso=+8Asp=mXhmNBRSA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2014-11-11 at 01:47PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 8:05 PM, Soren Brinkmann
> <soren.brinkmann@xilinx.com> wrote:
> 
> > With the new 'groups' property, the DT parser can infer the map type
> > from the fact whether 'pins' or 'groups' is used to specify the pin
> > group to work on.
> > To maintain backwards compatibitliy with current usage of the DT
> > binding, this is only done when an invalid map type is passed to the
> > parsing function.
> 
> So that is this:
> 
> > +               if (type == PIN_MAP_TYPE_INVALID)
> > +                       type = PIN_MAP_TYPE_CONFIGS_GROUP;
> > +               dt_pin_specifier = "groups";
> 
> This is just kludgy. There are only two kernel-internal users of this function,
> refactor the function signature and change the other callers over instead,
> patch the drivers.

As I said in my other email. I chose to maintain current behavior to
avoid disturbing current users. If changing this the way you suggest,
works for everybody that is clearly preferred.

> 
> Take this opportunity to add some kerneldoc above the
> pinconf_generic_dt_subnode_to_map() and give the function a
> reasonable signature.

Yeah, didn't want to put too much effort into it without a confirmation
of this being on the right track.

> 
> BTW: this is just for config settings for groups right? Not for muxing
> I hope?

Yep, when 'function' is found, the pins/groups are passed to
pinctrl_utils_add_map_mux() which always uses mux group as type.

	S?ren

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-12 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 126+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-03 19:05 [PATCH 0/7] Pinctrl support for Zynq Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05 ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05 ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05 ` [PATCH 1/7] pinctrl: pinconf-generic: Declare dt_params/conf_items const Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-11 12:00   ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-11 12:00     ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-11 12:00     ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-03 19:05 ` [PATCH 2/7] pinctrl: pinconf-generic: Infer map type from DT property Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-05 13:56   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-11-05 13:56     ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-11-05 13:56     ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-11-05 18:09     ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-05 18:09       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-05 18:09       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-05 18:17       ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-11-05 18:17         ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-11-05 18:17         ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-11-11 12:29     ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-11 12:29       ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-11 12:29       ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-12 18:43       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-12 18:43         ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-12 18:43         ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-11 12:47   ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-11 12:47     ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-11 12:47     ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-12 18:46     ` Sören Brinkmann [this message]
2014-11-12 18:46       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-12 18:46       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-12 19:38     ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-12 19:38       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-12 19:38       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05 ` [PATCH 3/7] pinctrl: pinconf-generic: Allow driver to specify DT params Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:12   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-11-03 19:12     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-11-03 19:12     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-11-11 14:53   ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-11 14:53     ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-11 14:53     ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-18  8:50     ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-18  8:50       ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-18  8:50       ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-18 17:25       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-18 17:25         ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-18 17:25         ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-19  7:49         ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-19  7:49           ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-19  7:49           ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-19 15:35           ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-19 15:35             ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-19 15:35             ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-20  8:06             ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-20  8:06               ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-20  8:06               ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-20 16:22               ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-20 16:22                 ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-20 16:22                 ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-21  7:35                 ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-21  7:35                   ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-21  7:35                   ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-22 16:06                   ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-22 16:06                     ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-22 16:06                     ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-24  8:52                     ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-24  8:52                       ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-24  8:52                       ` Ivan T. Ivanov
2014-11-27 17:53     ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-27 17:53       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-27 17:53       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05 ` [PATCH 4/7] pinctrl: zynq: Document DT binding Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-05  3:35   ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-05  3:35     ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-05  3:35     ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-05 17:07     ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-05 17:07       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-05 17:07       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-11 15:00   ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-11 15:00     ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-11 15:00     ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-12 18:53     ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-12 18:53       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-12 18:53       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-27 13:10       ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-27 13:10         ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-27 13:10         ` Linus Walleij
2014-11-03 19:05 ` [PATCH 5/7] pinctrl: Add driver for Zynq Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-05  3:24   ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-05  3:24     ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-05  3:24     ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-05 17:10     ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-05 17:10       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-05 17:10       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-05  5:12   ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-05  5:12     ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-05  5:12     ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-05 17:14     ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-05 17:14       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-05 17:14       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05 ` [PATCH 6/7] ARM: zynq: Enable pinctrl Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05 ` [PATCH 7/7] ARM: zynq: DT: Add pinctrl information Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-03 19:05   ` Soren Brinkmann
2014-11-05  5:56 ` [PATCH 0/7] Pinctrl support for Zynq Andreas Färber
2014-11-05  5:56   ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-05  5:56   ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-05 17:03   ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-05 17:03     ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-05 17:03     ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-06  3:51     ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-06  3:51       ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-06  3:51       ` Andreas Färber
2014-11-06  4:13       ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-06  4:13         ` Sören Brinkmann
2014-11-06  4:13         ` Sören Brinkmann

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