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From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Cc: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>,
	"open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpiolib: Document that GPIO line names are not globally unique
Date: Sat, 16 May 2020 11:37:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACRpkdbEhcF-bGfM=ur-M3eByZ2vPhZqofMwxJ+QQS1Evhs62Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200511101828.30046-1-geert+renesas@glider.be>

On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 12:18 PM Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert+renesas@glider.be> wrote:

> gpiochip_set_desc_names() no longer rejects GPIO line name collisions.
> Hence GPIO line names are not guaranteed to be globally unique.
> In case of multiple GPIO lines with the same name, gpio_name_to_desc()
> will return the first match found.
>
> Update the comments for gpio_name_to_desc() and
> gpiochip_set_desc_names() to match reality.
>
> Fixes: f881bab038c9667d ("gpio: keep the GPIO line names internal")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>

Patch applied.

Yours,
Linus Walleij

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-16  9:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-11 10:18 [PATCH] gpiolib: Document that GPIO line names are not globally unique Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-05-12 10:43 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2020-05-16  9:41   ` Linus Walleij
2020-05-16  9:37 ` Linus Walleij [this message]

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