Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] gpio: aggregator: Incorporate gpio-delay functionality

From: Bartosz Golaszewski
Date: Fri Jun 16 2023 - 05:01:41 EST


On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 3:51 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The newly appeared gpio-delay module enables external signal delay lines
> that may be connected to the GPIOs. But at the same time it copies the
> GPIO forwarder functionality. Besides that the approach does not scale.
> If we would have another external component, we would need yet another
> driver. That's why I think, and seems others support me, better to
> enable such a functionality inside GPIO aggregator driver.
>
> Patch 1 is a cleanup that may be applied independently on the decision
> about the rest.
>
> Please, test and comment! Alexander, I would appreciate your tag.
>
> In v3:
> - added new patch 3 to prevent device removal from sysfs
> - switched to feature in driver data instead of "compatible" (Geert)
> - applied tags (Geert, Linus)
> - left DT bindings untouched, can be amended later on
>
> In v2:
> - split as a series
> - covered CONFIG_OF_GPIO=n case
> - removed the gpio-delay
> - moved gpio-delay Kconfig help to the comment in the code
> - left udelay() call untouched as recommended by documentation
>
> Andy Shevchenko (5):
> gpio: aggregator: Remove CONFIG_OF and of_match_ptr() protections
> gpio: aggregator: Support delay for setting up individual GPIOs
> gpio: aggregator: Prevent collisions between DT and user device IDs
> gpio: aggregator: Set up a parser of delay line parameters
> gpio: delay: Remove duplicative functionality
>
> drivers/gpio/Kconfig | 9 --
> drivers/gpio/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c | 113 +++++++++++++++++++++--
> drivers/gpio/gpio-delay.c | 164 ---------------------------------
> 4 files changed, 106 insertions(+), 181 deletions(-)
> delete mode 100644 drivers/gpio/gpio-delay.c
>
> --
> 2.40.0.1.gaa8946217a0b
>

Applied patches 1, 2, 4 and 5. Thanks!

Bart