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Date:	Fri, 5 Aug 2011 09:01:50 +0900
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dia.com>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Liam Girdwood <lrg@...com>,
	Chris Ball <cjb@...top.org>, ccross@...roid.com,
	olof@...om.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
	linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org, linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] irq: If an IRQ is a GPIO, request and configure it

On Thu, Aug 04, 2011 at 05:00:18PM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:

> +	} else {
> +		gpio = irq_to_gpio(irq);
> +		if (gpio_is_valid(gpio)) {
> +			ret = gpio_request(gpio, new->name);
> +			if (ret < 0)
> +				goto out_mask;
> +			ret = gpio_direction_input(gpio);
> +			if (ret < 0)
> +				goto out_mask;
> +		}

If you treat failures as an error what happens when a driver is using a
GPIO as both an interrupt and a GPIO?  For example a driver which
monitors the level on a GPIO and uses edge triggered IRQs to be notified
of state changes.
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