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Message-ID: <45a44e480901181548q3b22cc7cuad8cc0c7bc377c1f@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 07:48:50 +0800
From: Jaya Kumar <jayakumar.lkml@...il.com>
To: Ryan Mallon <ryan@...ewatersys.com>
Cc: David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>,
Eric Miao <eric.miao@...vell.com>,
Paulius Zaleckas <paulius.zaleckas@...tonika.lt>,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
linux-arm-kernel@...ts.arm.linux.org.uk,
linux-fbdev-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-embedded@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 2.6.28 1/2] gpiolib: add set/get batch v4
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 7:46 AM, Jaya Kumar <jayakumar.lkml@...il.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:05 AM, Ryan Mallon <ryan@...ewatersys.com> wrote:
>> Jaya Kumar wrote:
>>> Hi friends,
>>>
>>
>>> +
>>> + /* BATCH GPIO OUTPUT */
>>> +int gpio_set_batch(unsigned gpio, u32 values, u32 bitmask, int maskwidth);
>>> +
>>> +The following examples help explain how this function is to be used.
>>> + Q: How to set gpio pins 0 through 7 to all 0? (8 bits)
>>> + A: gpio_set_batch(gpio=0, values=0x0, bitmask=0xFF, width=8);
>>> + Q: How to set gpio pins 58 through 73 to all 1? (16 bits)
>>> + A: gpio_set_batch(gpio=58, values=0xFFFF, bitmask=0xFFFF, width=16);
>>> + Q: How to set gpio pins 16 through 47 to 0xCAFEC001? (32 bits)
>>> + A: gpio_set_batch(gpio=16, values=0xCAFEC001, bitmask=0xFFFFFFFF, width=32);
>>> +
>>
>> Can the gpio_set_batch function be used to set non-consecutive gpios?
>> For example:
>>
>> gpio_set_batch(0, 0x0, 0x88, 8);
>>
>> To clear gpios 3 and 7? It looks like the pxa implementation will
>
> Hi Ryan,
>
> For the first part, yes, it can do non-consecutive gpios by using the
> mask. Pins 3 and 7 are handled using a 5-bit mask. You'd do
> gpio_set_batch(3 <- starting pin is gpio 3, 0x0 <- clear, 0x1F <-
> mask, 5 <- bit width of mask);
Correction: I meant to write 0x11 for the mask above (instead of 0x1F)
since you only want to clear the starting pin 3 and the ending pin 7
in the 5 bits. If we used 0x1F here, then we would clear all 5 bits
rather than just 3 and 7.
Thanks,
jaya
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