From: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@google.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] Documentation: firmware-guide: gpio-properties: active_low only for GpioIo()
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2020 15:54:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANiDSCuNVT=jr8rLyfWhGKNSOy5OnH7YBZaWSguBDVg219OGvQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201029144656.GD4077@smile.fi.intel.com>
Hi Andy
On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 3:45 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 10:10:42PM +0100, Ricardo Ribalda wrote:
> > Hi Andy
> >
> > Thanks for your patch and super fast response.
> >
> > I think there are two different concepts here:
> >
> > 1) when the pin has a low value, it is 0 or a 1? =>active_low
>
> I'm not sure I have got it. GpioIo() has no such property and
> _DSD active_low is documented as being polarity setting:
>
> active_low == 1 => active low polarity.
>
> > 2) when do I get an irq, low->high or high->low => irq polarity
>
> IRQ polarity is clearly defined by GpioInt() resource in the ACPI
> specification.
>
> > When I read the acpi spec for GpioInt()
> > https://www.uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/ACPI_6_2.pdf page
> > 934, it has the same problem as for GpioIo(), it does not express the
> > active_low and this is where the _DSD field comes handy.
>
> ActiveLevel field is described in 19.6.55 GpioInt (GPIO Interrupt Connection
> Resource Descriptor Macro).
>
> > Without using the active_low, how can we describe a pin that is
> > active low and has to trigger an irq on both edges?
>
> This is nonsense.
> What does it mean?
Let me try to explain myself again:
I have a gpio pin that produces IRQs on both edges. so ActiveLevel is Both
The problem is that the value of that pin is inverted: Low means 1 and
high means 0.
How can I describe that the pin "is inverted" without using the _DSD field?
Best regards
>
> --
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko
>
>
--
Ricardo Ribalda
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-29 14:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-28 20:50 [PATCH v1 1/3] Documentation: firmware-guide: gpio-properties: Fix factual mistakes Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-28 20:51 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] Documentation: firmware-guide: gpio-properties: active_low only for GpioIo() Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-28 21:10 ` Ricardo Ribalda
2020-10-29 14:46 ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-29 14:54 ` Ricardo Ribalda [this message]
2020-10-29 17:17 ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-29 17:20 ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-29 17:25 ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-29 17:32 ` Ricardo Ribalda
2020-10-29 18:09 ` Ricardo Ribalda
2020-10-29 18:13 ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-29 18:58 ` Ricardo Ribalda
2020-10-29 19:11 ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-29 18:10 ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-29 8:13 ` Mika Westerberg
2020-10-28 20:51 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] Documentation: firmware-guide: gpio-properties: Clarify initial output state Andy Shevchenko
2020-10-29 8:16 ` Mika Westerberg
2020-10-29 8:13 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] Documentation: firmware-guide: gpio-properties: Fix factual mistakes Mika Westerberg
2020-10-29 11:10 ` Andy Shevchenko
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