linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] gpiolib: fix chip order in gpio list

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Date:	Wed, 13 Jan 2016 11:11:02 +0100
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Julien Grossholtz <julien.grossholtz@...oirfairelinux.com>,
	Bamvor Zhang Jian <bamvor.zhangjian@...aro.org>
Cc:	Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@...il.com>,
	"linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	kernel <kernel@...oirfairelinux.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpiolib: fix chip order in gpio list

On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 10:46 PM, Julien Grossholtz
<julien.grossholtz@...oirfairelinux.com> wrote:

> In some situations the gpio_list order is not correct.
> As a consequence gpiochip_find_base returns the same
> base number twice. This happens when a first ship is added
> with manual base number, then other ships are added using
> automatic base number.
>
> To prevent this behaviour, this patch add the new ship after
> the last element of the gpio list.
>
> Signed-off-by: Julien Grossholtz <julien.grossholtz@...oirfairelinux.com>

Patch looks correct to me so applied.

Bamvor: please comment if you see some problems.

Yours,
Linus Walleij