linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] gpio: Add a driver for the Raspberry Pi's firmware GPIO calls.

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Date:   Sat, 24 Sep 2016 10:01:26 +0300
From:   Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>
To:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Cc:     linux-rpi-kernel <linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-arm-kernel\@lists.infradead.org" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-kernel\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
        Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>,
        bcm-kernel-feedback-list <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
        Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@...il.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] gpio: Add a driver for the Raspberry Pi's firmware GPIO calls.

Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org> writes:

> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 3:15 PM, Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net> wrote:
>> Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org> writes:
>>>> diff --git a/include/soc/bcm2835/raspberrypi-firmware.h b/include/soc/bcm2835/raspberrypi-firmware.h
>>>> index 3fb357193f09..671ccd00aea2 100644
>>>> --- a/include/soc/bcm2835/raspberrypi-firmware.h
>>>> +++ b/include/soc/bcm2835/raspberrypi-firmware.h
>>>> @@ -73,11 +73,13 @@ enum rpi_firmware_property_tag {
>>>>         RPI_FIRMWARE_GET_DISPMANX_RESOURCE_MEM_HANDLE =       0x00030014,
>>>>         RPI_FIRMWARE_GET_EDID_BLOCK =                         0x00030020,
>>>>         RPI_FIRMWARE_GET_DOMAIN_STATE =                       0x00030030,
>>>> +       RPI_FIRMWARE_GET_GPIO_STATE =                         0x00030041,
>>>>         RPI_FIRMWARE_SET_CLOCK_STATE =                        0x00038001,
>>>>         RPI_FIRMWARE_SET_CLOCK_RATE =                         0x00038002,
>>>>         RPI_FIRMWARE_SET_VOLTAGE =                            0x00038003,
>>>>         RPI_FIRMWARE_SET_TURBO =                              0x00038009,
>>>>         RPI_FIRMWARE_SET_DOMAIN_STATE =                       0x00038030,
>>>> +       RPI_FIRMWARE_SET_GPIO_STATE =                         0x00038041,
>>>
>>> Can you please merge this orthogonally into the rpi tree to ARM SoC?
>>
>> This driver would appear in the rpi downstream tree once we settle the
>> driver here.  Or are you asking me to delay this series until I can get
>> them to pull just a patch extending the set of packets?
>
> Sorry I am not familiar with your development model. I don't know
> about any RPI downstream tree... What I mean is that the patch to
> include/soc/bcm2835/raspberrypi-firmware.h should be merged by
> whoever is maintaining that file, it is not a GPIO file.
>
> If I get an ACK from the maintainer I can take it into the GPIO
> tree.

Oh, people often say "the rpi tree" to mean downstream (currently 4.4).
The maintainer of that file upstream is me, and I was hoping you could
merge through your tree.

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