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From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
To: Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@gmail.com>
Cc: "Antoine Ténart" <antoine.tenart@free-electrons.com>,
	"Alexandre Belloni" <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>,
	zmxu@marvell.com, "Jisheng Zhang" <jszhang@marvell.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND 2/5] pinctrl: berlin: add a pinctrl driver for Marvell Berlin SoCs
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 14:52:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACRpkdb1eijF-4e=KyhS=9S868NALdyJJaNnzjUubXnapWEeMg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5347EF8A.8040600@gmail.com>

On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 3:35 PM, Sebastian Hesselbarth
<sebastian.hesselbarth@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 04/11/2014 02:37 PM, Antoine Ténart wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 11:03:48AM +0200, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
>>> On 04/10/2014 03:07 PM, Antoine Ténart wrote:

>>> Having said that, the above assumes that each function is unique
>>> but IIRC the idea of the function table was to group pins/groups
>>> with the same function, e.g. function "gpio", groups 1,7,25,...
>>
>> Most of the functions you can use on the Berlin they will be unique and
>> would
>> only be used in one group, except for the 'gpio' one.
>
> Yeah, I had a similar discussion about it back then for mvebu. IIRC, the
> correct answer is: Have a list of functions with groups assigned to it
> no matter if there is only one group per function (or 40 per function as
> it will be for gpio).
>
> Maybe Linus can give an update on how to deal with it?

Have you considered implementing pinmux_ops
.gpio_request_enable(), .gpio_set_direction() and
.gpio_disable_free() instead of defining groups for each
and every GPIO?

Yours,
Linus Walleij

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-22 12:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-10 13:07 [PATCH RESEND 0/5] ARM: berlin: add pinctrl support Antoine Ténart
2014-04-10 13:07 ` [PATCH RESEND 1/5] pinctrl: allows not to define the get_group_pins operation Antoine Ténart
2014-04-11  9:21   ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2014-04-22 12:48   ` Linus Walleij
2014-04-22 15:58     ` Antoine Ténart
2014-04-10 13:07 ` [PATCH RESEND 2/5] pinctrl: berlin: add a pinctrl driver for Marvell Berlin SoCs Antoine Ténart
2014-04-11  6:44   ` Jisheng Zhang
2014-04-11  8:18     ` Antoine Ténart
2014-04-11  8:27       ` Jisheng Zhang
2014-04-11  9:21         ` Antoine Ténart
2014-04-11  9:03   ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2014-04-11 12:37     ` Antoine Ténart
2014-04-11 13:35       ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2014-04-22 12:52         ` Linus Walleij [this message]
2014-04-22 15:56           ` Antoine Ténart
2014-04-23 14:05             ` Linus Walleij
2014-04-10 13:07 ` [PATCH RESEND 3/5] ARM: berlin: add the pinctrl dependency for the " Antoine Ténart
2014-04-11  9:05   ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2014-04-17 13:13     ` Antoine Ténart
2014-04-17 13:24       ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2014-04-10 13:07 ` [PATCH RESEND 4/5] Documentation: add the Marvell Berlin pinctrl documentation Antoine Ténart
2014-04-11  6:33   ` Jisheng Zhang
2014-04-11  8:12     ` Antoine Ténart
2014-04-11  8:18       ` Jisheng Zhang
2014-04-11  8:22       ` Andrew Lunn
2014-04-11  9:13   ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
2014-04-10 13:07 ` [PATCH RESEND 5/5] ARM: dts: berlin: add the pinctrl node and muxing setup for uarts Antoine Ténart
2014-04-11  8:18   ` Andrew Lunn
2014-04-11  9:09     ` Antoine Ténart
2014-04-11  9:19       ` Sebastian Hesselbarth

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