linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] of_gpio: implement of_get_gpio

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Date:	Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:26:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Trent Piepho <tpiepho@...escale.com>
To:	Anton Vorontsov <avorontsov@...mvista.com>
cc:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] of_gpio: implement of_get_gpio_flags()

On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
>
> The name seems a bit unfortunate though, because one could read the
> function as it gets gpio flags only (though, we might implement
> this instead, but this way average driver will end up with parsing
> gpios = <> twice).

It is kind of a confusing name.  I'd be tempted to just change of_get_gpio,
it's a new function and it's only called from four places so it's not that
hard to change.
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