linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/8] minnowboard-keys: Bind MinnowBoard buttons to arrow keys

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Date:	Wed, 26 Jun 2013 11:46:26 +0300
From:	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Darren Hart <dvhart@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com,
	danders@...cuitco.com, vishal.l.verma@...el.com,
	Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@...ula.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
	platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] minnowboard-keys: Bind MinnowBoard buttons to arrow
 keys

On Tue, 2013-06-25 at 18:53 -0700, Darren Hart wrote: 
> Configure the four buttons tied to the E6XX GPIO lines on the
> MinnowBoard as keys using the gpio-keys-polled platform driver. From
> left to right, bind them to LEFT, DOWN, UP, RIGHT, similar to the VI
> directional keys.
> 
> This is separate from the minnowboard driver to provide users with the
> flexibility to write kernel drivers for their own devices using these GPIO
> lines.

I'm repeating my comment I did early to you.

I think this driver is a wrong approach, since you just use
gpio_keys_polling with custom platform data. So, it should go to the
platform code / board file under arch/x86/platform/minnow/...


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Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy
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