linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] gpio_free might sleep, mips architecture

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Date:	Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:59:50 +0200
From:	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>
To:	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<ukleinek@...ormatik.uni-freiburg.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, david-b@...bell.net,
	linux-mips@...ux-mips.org, g.liakhovetski@...gutronix.de,
	greg@...ah.com, kay.sievers@...y.org, rmk+kernel@....linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpio_free might sleep, mips architecture

On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:32:42AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:

> Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > diff --git a/include/asm-mips/mach-rc32434/gpio.h b/include/asm-mips/mach-rc32434/gpio.h
> > > index f946f5f..9b4722e 100644
> > > --- a/include/asm-mips/mach-rc32434/gpio.h
> > > +++ b/include/asm-mips/mach-rc32434/gpio.h
> > > @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
> > >  #ifndef _RC32434_GPIO_H_
> > >  #define _RC32434_GPIO_H_
> > >  
> > > +#include <linux/kernel.h>
> > >  #include <linux/types.h>
> > >  
> > >  struct rb532_gpio_reg {
> > > @@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ static inline int gpio_request(unsigned gpio, const char *label)
> > >  static inline void gpio_free(unsigned gpio)
> > >  {
> > >  	/* Not yet implemented */
> > > +	might_sleep();
> > >  }
> > >  
> > 
> > There is no gpio_free() in linux-next's include/asm-mips/mach-rc32434/gpio.h
> This is OK.  This machine type is converted to GPIO lib in linus-next.
> So just drop the two hunks for this file.  (Note, you only dropped the
> addition of might_sleep, but then including linux/kernel.h isn't needed
> either.)

A few days ago I've put a patch to move include/asm-mips/ to arch/ like
several other architectures already did so you patch may conflict ...

  Ralf
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