Re: [PATCH] gpiolib: export gpiochip_find

From: Grant Likely
Date: Sun May 15 2011 - 23:54:53 EST


On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 10:52:20AM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Hi Grant,
>
> On Sat, 16 Apr 2011 09:30:15 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > Export function gpiochip_find so that modules can use it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > I need this to add support for SMBus multiplexing on my Asus Z8NA-D6
> > board.
> >
> > drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 1 +
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > --- linux-2.6.39-rc3.orig/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c 2011-03-30 10:57:19.000000000 +0200
> > +++ linux-2.6.39-rc3/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c 2011-04-16 09:00:25.000000000 +0200
> > @@ -1165,6 +1165,7 @@ struct gpio_chip *gpiochip_find(void *da
> >
> > return chip;
> > }
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(gpiochip_find);
> >
> > /* These "optional" allocation calls help prevent drivers from stomping
> > * on each other, and help provide better diagnostics in debugfs.
>
> I am sorry to insist, but this patch seems quite straightforward, it
> shouldn't take long to review. Do you have any problem with it? If not,
> please apply it. I really would like to have it in kernel 2.6.40, as
> the rest of my SMBus multiplexing support effort depends on it.

Merged, thanks.

Sorry for the delay. All the activity around UDS and getting the
ARM device tree patches into a state ready for merging pretty much
eliminated any chance I've had to look at gpio stuff over the last
month. :-( I'm trying to get through the backlog now.

g.

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