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From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: "Linus Walleij" <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	"Bjorn Andersson" <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>,
	"Bartosz Golaszewski" <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>,
	"Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult" <info@metux.net>,
	"Viresh Kumar" <vireshk@kernel.org>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	"Jason Wang" <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	"Vincent Guittot" <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	"Bill Mills" <bill.mills@linaro.org>,
	"Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>,
	stratos-dev@op-lists.linaro.org,
	"open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Stefan Hajnoczi" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"Stefano Garzarella --cc virtualization @ lists .
	linux-foundation . org" <sgarzare@redhat.com>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	"Alistair Strachan" <astrachan@google.com>,
	"Wolfram Sang" <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 1/3] gpio: Add virtio-gpio driver
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2021 13:37:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMuHMdUKNgRgH+=fHW9RZijdFT9syPu-FD=EyA-PkrtUrg3AdQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210615111551.7tcz7teqp4olhodf@vireshk-i7>

Hi Viresh,

On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 1:15 PM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 11-06-21, 10:22, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > The same reasoning can apply to your backend daemon, so when using
> > the GPIO aggregator, you can just control a full gpiochip, without
> > having to implement access control on individual GPIO lines.
>
> I tried to look at it and it surely looks very temping and may fit
> well and reduce size of my backend :)
>
> I am now wondering how interrupts can be made to work here. Do you
> have anything in mind for that ?
>
> GPIO sysfs already supports interrupts, just that you need to register
> irq for the specific GPIO pins inside the aggregator ?

So far I hadn't considered interrupts.
Will think about it...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

-- 
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
                                -- Linus Torvalds

  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-15 11:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-10 12:09 [PATCH V3 0/3] gpio: Add virtio based driver Viresh Kumar
2021-06-10 12:16 ` [PATCH V3 1/3] gpio: Add virtio-gpio driver Viresh Kumar
2021-06-10 13:22   ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-06-10 16:00     ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
     [not found]     ` <01000179f6a7715c-cd106846-7770-4088-bb7c-a696bfcbf83e-000000@email.amazonses.com>
2021-06-10 17:03       ` [Stratos-dev] " Jean-Philippe Brucker
2021-06-10 19:41         ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-06-14 10:21     ` Viresh Kumar
2021-06-14 12:31       ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-06-14 12:49         ` Vincent Guittot
     [not found]         ` <0100017a0a9264cc-57668c56-fdbf-412a-9f82-9bf95f5c653e-000000@email.amazonses.com>
2021-06-14 12:58           ` [Stratos-dev] " Arnd Bergmann
2021-06-14 13:24             ` Vincent Guittot
2021-06-14 20:54               ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-06-15  7:30                 ` Vincent Guittot
2021-06-10 15:54   ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-06-10 16:57     ` Viresh Kumar
2021-06-10 20:46   ` Linus Walleij
2021-06-11  3:56     ` Viresh Kumar
2021-06-11  7:42       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-06-11  8:01         ` Viresh Kumar
2021-06-11  8:22           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2021-06-15 11:15             ` Viresh Kumar
2021-06-15 11:37               ` Geert Uytterhoeven [this message]
2021-06-15 20:03               ` Linus Walleij
2021-06-16  1:45                 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-06-14  8:07           ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-06-14  8:12             ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-06-14  9:14               ` Viresh Kumar
2021-06-14  9:17               ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-06-14  9:52                 ` Viresh Kumar
2021-06-14  9:12             ` Viresh Kumar
2021-06-14  9:29               ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-06-14  8:03         ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-06-14  9:24           ` Viresh Kumar
2021-06-16  3:30     ` Bjorn Andersson
2021-06-16 15:52       ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2021-06-18  9:13         ` Linus Walleij
2021-06-21 17:25         ` Bjorn Andersson
2021-06-10 12:16 ` [PATCH V3 2/3] gpio: virtio: Add IRQ support Viresh Kumar
2021-06-10 21:30   ` Linus Walleij
2021-06-14  7:08     ` Viresh Kumar
2021-06-10 12:16 ` [PATCH V3 3/3] MAINTAINERS: Add entry for Virtio-gpio Viresh Kumar
     [not found] ` <01000179f5da7763-2ea817c6-e176-423a-952e-de02443f71e2-000000@email.amazonses.com>
2021-06-10 17:40   ` [PATCH V3 1/3] gpio: Add virtio-gpio driver Jean-Philippe Brucker
2021-06-11  3:39     ` Viresh Kumar
     [not found]     ` <01000179f9276678-ae2bb25f-4c0c-4176-b906-650c585b9753-000000@email.amazonses.com>
2021-06-11  8:34       ` [Stratos-dev] " Arnd Bergmann
2021-06-14  5:26         ` Viresh Kumar

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