linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: Add generic pinctrl-simple driver that supports omap2+ padconf

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Message-ID: <CACRpkdaCg7Ocy1wzdZt1x4VrnV1JrmHkLLwF4vV6GvMjXP3BjA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 9 May 2012 11:09:34 +0200
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>
Cc:	Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@...osoft.com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, Stephen Warren <swarren@...dia.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: Add generic pinctrl-simple driver that supports
 omap2+ padconf

On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com> wrote:

> Also I think we should let the pinctrl
> core eventually manage the pins more too. Right now the pins are
> a static array in the driver, which makes things unnecessarily
> complex for the DT case. It would be nice to also have something like
> pinctrl_register/unregister_pin instead of requiring them all
> be registered while registering with the framework initially.

Not instead of but in addition to :-)

One does not exclude the other. But a good general idea if you need
this, just introduce it.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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