Re: [PATCH] extcon: gpio: Request gpio pin before modifying its state

From: Chanwoo Choi
Date: Tue Nov 26 2013 - 17:41:41 EST


On 11/26/2013 09:07 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 11/25/2013 11:55 PM, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
>> Hi Guenter,
>>
>> On 11/23/2013 02:26 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>>> Commit 338de0ca (extcon: gpio: Use gpio driver/chip debounce if supported)
>>> introduced a call to gpio_set_debounce() before actually requesting the
>>> respective gpio pin from the gpio subsystem.
>>>
>>> The gpio subsystem expects that a gpio pin was requested before modifying its
>>> state. Not doing so results in a warning from gpiolib, and the gpio pin is
>>> auto-requested. This in turn causes the subsequent devm_gpio_request_one()
>>> to fail. So devm_gpio_request_one() must be called prior to calling
>>> gpio_set_debounce().
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/extcon/extcon-gpio.c | 11 ++++++-----
>>> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>>
>>
>> Applid it on extcon-next branch.
>>
>
> As this is a bug fix, I think it would make sense to have this applied to the current
> kernel and not wait for 3.14.
>

OK, I move it on extcon-linus branch.

Thanks,
Chanwoo Choi

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