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From: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@linaro.org>
To: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>,
	Dong Aisheng-B29396 <B29396@freescale.com>,
	"Linus Walleij (linus.walleij@linaro.org)"
	<linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
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	"Simon Glass (sjg@chromium.org)" <sjg@chromium.org>,
	Dong Aisheng <dongas86@gmail.com>,
	Thomas Abraham <thomas.abraham@linaro.org>,
	"Grant Likely (grant.likely@secretlab.ca)" 
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Subject: Re: Pinmux bindings proposal V2
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:07:11 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120131010708.GA24681@S2101-09.ap.freescale.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120130174323.GF9339@atomide.com>

On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 09:43:23AM -0800, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@linaro.org> [120129 17:27]:
> > On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 09:16:53AM -0800, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > ...
> > > I guess the analog we should follow here is clk_get and clk_set_rate,
> > > except we would have pinconf_set_state with predefined states.
> > > 
> > It seems working for cases that we only change pinconf but never pinmux
> > for different configuration states.  But how would that work for cases
> > that require mux change for different configuration states?
> 
> I don't see why we should not allow changing the mux state with pinconf
> too, after all it's the mux/pin that's locked, not the functionality of
> the pin.
> 
My point is I do not see how we can use the current pinmux APIs design
to change mux in the way how clk_get and clk_set_rate work.  Or you
have a pinmux APIs reconstruction on your mind?

Regards,
Shawn

> An example of this would be remuxing a shared UART line between rx and
> tx. Those kind of cases could be defined as PMX_DIRECTION_INPUT and
> PMX_DIRECTION_OUTPUT so driver could call Linux generic functions for
> those if implemented.
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-31  0:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-20 22:22 Pinmux bindings proposal V2 Stephen Warren
2012-01-23 21:00 ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-23 23:08   ` Stephen Warren
2012-01-24  1:20     ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-24 22:29       ` Stephen Warren
2012-01-25  0:04         ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-26 19:33           ` Stephen Warren
2012-01-27  2:08             ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-27  6:57               ` Shawn Guo
2012-01-27 17:05                 ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-30  1:56                   ` Shawn Guo
2012-01-30 17:20                     ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-31  1:32                       ` Shawn Guo
2012-01-31  2:29                         ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-01  5:36                           ` Shawn Guo
2012-01-27 17:36               ` Stephen Warren
2012-01-27 17:42                 ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-26  9:36   ` Shawn Guo
2012-01-26 17:51     ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-27  7:19       ` Shawn Guo
2012-01-27 17:16         ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-30  2:10           ` Shawn Guo
2012-01-30 17:43             ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-31  1:07               ` Shawn Guo [this message]
2012-01-26  9:24 ` Shawn Guo
2012-01-26 17:42 ` Simon Glass
2012-01-27  2:21   ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-27 15:43     ` Simon Glass
2012-01-27 17:37       ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-27 17:51         ` Stephen Warren
2012-01-27 18:10           ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-30  3:27           ` Shawn Guo
2012-01-30  3:13       ` Shawn Guo
2012-01-30 17:49         ` Tony Lindgren
2012-01-27 17:38     ` Stephen Warren
2012-01-27 17:29   ` Stephen Warren
2012-01-30  2:31     ` Shawn Guo
2012-02-01 14:35 ` Shawn Guo
2012-02-02 18:36   ` Stephen Warren
2012-02-02 20:07     ` Dong Aisheng
2012-02-03 14:02       ` Shawn Guo
2012-02-03 17:21         ` Dong Aisheng
2012-02-03 17:32       ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-03 18:13         ` Dong Aisheng
2012-02-03 21:05           ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-04 16:55             ` Dong Aisheng
2012-02-04 17:15               ` Tony Lindgren
2012-02-03  8:46     ` Shawn Guo
2012-02-13 19:58 ` Stephen Warren

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