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From: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com>
To: Janusz Krzysztofik <jmkrzyszt@gmail.com>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] gpiolib: Defer on non-DT find_chip_by_name() failure
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2018 09:17:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180704091722.29f86ae3@bbrezillon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180703221819.1825-1-jmkrzyszt@gmail.com>

On Wed,  4 Jul 2018 00:18:19 +0200
Janusz Krzysztofik <jmkrzyszt@gmail.com> wrote:

> Avoid replication of error code conversion in non-DT GPIO consumers'
> code by returning -EPROBE_DEFER from gpiod_find() in case a chip
> identified by its label in a registered lookup table is not ready.
> 
> See https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/5/30/176 for example case.
> 
> Suggested-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com>
> Signed-off-by: Janusz Krzysztofik <jmkrzyszt@gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com>
> ---
> Changelog
> v2: fix typo (latar -> later) - thanks Boris and Andy for catching this
> 
> I'm not sure if adding both Suggested-by: and Reviewed-by: heades both
> with the same person name is in line with good practices, please remove
> one if not.

I don't think that's a problem. Suggesting a solution and agreeing on
the implementation are 2 different things, so both are not mutually
exclusive IMO.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-04  7:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-03 17:26 [PATCH] gpiolib: Defer on non-DT find_chip_by_name() failure Janusz Krzysztofik
2018-07-03 17:31 ` Boris Brezillon
2018-07-04 19:13   ` Janusz Krzysztofik
2018-07-05  5:23     ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-07-05  5:50     ` Lee Jones
2018-07-05 20:56       ` Janusz Krzysztofik
2018-07-06  6:06         ` Lee Jones
2018-07-06  9:03         ` Richard Fitzgerald
2018-07-06 18:58           ` Janusz Krzysztofik
2018-07-03 20:06 ` Andy Shevchenko
2018-07-03 22:18 ` [PATCH v2] " Janusz Krzysztofik
2018-07-04  7:17   ` Boris Brezillon [this message]
2018-07-09 13:18   ` Linus Walleij

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