Re: [PATCH] gpiolib: Ensure struct gpio is always defined

From: Grant Likely
Date: Mon Oct 24 2011 - 10:04:25 EST


On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 03:24:10PM +0200, Mark Brown wrote:
> Currently struct gpio is only defined when using gpiolib which makes the
> stub gpio_request_array() much less useful in drivers than is ideal as
> they can't work with struct gpio. Since there are no other definitions
> in kernel instead make the define always available no matter if gpiolib
> is selectable or selected, ensuring that drivers can always use the
> type.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> flob

Applied, thanks.

What does "flob" mean?

g.

> ---
> include/asm-generic/gpio.h | 12 ------------
> include/linux/gpio.h | 22 ++++++++++++----------
> 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/gpio.h b/include/asm-generic/gpio.h
> index d494001..d0b6423 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/gpio.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/gpio.h
> @@ -170,18 +170,6 @@ extern int __gpio_cansleep(unsigned gpio);
>
> extern int __gpio_to_irq(unsigned gpio);
>
> -/**
> - * struct gpio - a structure describing a GPIO with configuration
> - * @gpio: the GPIO number
> - * @flags: GPIO configuration as specified by GPIOF_*
> - * @label: a literal description string of this GPIO
> - */
> -struct gpio {
> - unsigned gpio;
> - unsigned long flags;
> - const char *label;
> -};
> -
> extern int gpio_request_one(unsigned gpio, unsigned long flags, const char *label);
> extern int gpio_request_array(const struct gpio *array, size_t num);
> extern void gpio_free_array(const struct gpio *array, size_t num);
> diff --git a/include/linux/gpio.h b/include/linux/gpio.h
> index 17b5a0d..38ac48b 100644
> --- a/include/linux/gpio.h
> +++ b/include/linux/gpio.h
> @@ -14,6 +14,18 @@
> #define GPIOF_OUT_INIT_LOW (GPIOF_DIR_OUT | GPIOF_INIT_LOW)
> #define GPIOF_OUT_INIT_HIGH (GPIOF_DIR_OUT | GPIOF_INIT_HIGH)
>
> +/**
> + * struct gpio - a structure describing a GPIO with configuration
> + * @gpio: the GPIO number
> + * @flags: GPIO configuration as specified by GPIOF_*
> + * @label: a literal description string of this GPIO
> + */
> +struct gpio {
> + unsigned gpio;
> + unsigned long flags;
> + const char *label;
> +};
> +
> #ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO
> #include <asm/gpio.h>
>
> @@ -24,18 +36,8 @@
> #include <linux/errno.h>
>
> struct device;
> -struct gpio;
> struct gpio_chip;
>
> -/*
> - * Some platforms don't support the GPIO programming interface.
> - *
> - * In case some driver uses it anyway (it should normally have
> - * depended on GENERIC_GPIO), these routines help the compiler
> - * optimize out much GPIO-related code ... or trigger a runtime
> - * warning when something is wrongly called.
> - */
> -
> static inline bool gpio_is_valid(int number)
> {
> return false;
> --
> 1.7.6.3
>
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