Re: [PATCH 1/4] gpio: remove broken irq_to_gpio() interface

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Tue Feb 16 2016 - 10:42:56 EST


On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> gpiolib has removed the irq_to_gpio() API several years ago,
> but the global header still provided a non-working stub.
>
> Apparently one new user has shown up in arch/mips, so this patch
> moves the broken definition to where it is used, ensuring that
> we get new users but not changing the current behavior on jz4740.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Patch applied.

I expect the driver maintainer to deal with the resulting
deprecation fallout.

Yours,
Linus Walleij