linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] powerpc/mcu_mpc8349emitx: Remove OF GPIO handling stuff

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Message-Id: <201001252243.04888.david-b@pacbell.net>
Date:	Mon, 25 Jan 2010 22:43:04 -0800
From:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
To:	Anton Vorontsov <avorontsov@...mvista.com>
Cc:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	David Brownell <dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Bill Gatliff <bgat@...lgatliff.com>,
	"Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov" <dbaryshkov@...il.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@...abs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] powerpc/mcu_mpc8349emitx: Remove OF GPIO handling stuff

On Monday 25 January 2010, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> With the new OF GPIO infrastructure it's much easier to handle I2C
> GPIO controllers, i.e. now drivers don't have to deal with the
> OF-specific bits.

Good, that's how it should have been done in the first place.  :)

Of course, there's still the question of how to get driver-specific
configuration data into the driver...
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