Re: [PATCH] gpio: xlp: Remove Netlogic XLP variants

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Thu Nov 11 2021 - 05:43:17 EST


On Tue, Nov 9, 2021 at 5:12 PM Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Netlogic XLP was removed in commit 95b8a5e0111a ("MIPS: Remove NETLOGIC
> support"). With those gone, the single platform left to support is
> Cavium ThunderX2. Remove all the Netlogic variants and DT support.
>
> For simplicity, the existing kconfig name is retained.
>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-gpio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>

A question:


> @@ -373,7 +263,7 @@ static int xlp_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> gc->label = dev_name(&pdev->dev);
> gc->base = 0;

Can we also set this to -1 and use dynamic GPIO base allocation?
(Can be a separate patch.)

Yours,
Linus Walleij