Re: [PATCH 2/3] mfd: twl6040: Add twl6040-gpio child

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Fri Jul 27 2012 - 18:50:38 EST


On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@xxxxxx> wrote:

I think you need to CC DT bindings to devicetree-discuss.

> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/twl6040.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/twl6040.txt
> index c855240..2a3d55c 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/twl6040.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/twl6040.txt
> @@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ Required properties:
> - reg: must be 0x4b for i2c address
> - interrupts: twl6040 has one interrupt line connecteded to the main SoC
> - interrupt-parent: The parent interrupt controller
> +- gpio-controller:
> +- #gpio-cells = <1>: twl6040 provides GPO lines.
> - twl6040,audpwron-gpio: Power on GPIO line for the twl6040
>
> - vio-supply: Regulator for the twl6040 VIO supply
> @@ -29,6 +31,8 @@ Required properties:
> - ti,viblmotor-res: Resistance parameter for left motor
> - ti,viblmotor-res: Resistance parameter for right motor
>
> +- ti,use-gpo: Set it to <1> if the GPO functionality is in use
> +

It's not like I'm sort of expert on bindings, but I've seen the
pattern status = "okay" used for this kind of boolean stuff,
and if that node is not there it's implicitly not OK.

Can someone shed some light on this convention?

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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