Re: [PATCH 1/3] ARM/gpio: Push OMAP2 quirk down into TWL4030 driver

[Linus Walleij]

On Wed, May 3, 2023 at 3:02 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, May 1, 2023 at 11:05 AM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > The TWL4030 GPIO driver has a custom platform data .set_up()
> > callback to call back into the platform and do misc stuff such
> > as hog and export a GPIO for WLAN PWR on a specific OMAP3 board.
> >
> > Avoid all the kludgery in the platform data and the boardfile
> > and just put the quirks right into the driver. Make it
> > conditional on OMAP3.
> >
> > I think the exported GPIO is used by some kind of userspace
> > so ordinary DTS hogs will probably not work.
> >
>
> While I haven't tested it (nor can I) so don't take my word for it, it
> looks to me as if regular DTS hogs *should* work. If anything, the way
> this quirk is implemented in your patch moves the export past the chip
> registration, while ordinary hogs would be applied when the chip is
> first added.
>
> Am I missing something?

DTS hogs cannot do gpiod_export(), that's the problem. I think the OMAP2
(Nokia phones?) need those exported GPIOs.

Yours,
Linus Walleij