linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 02/15 v5] gpio: Add sysfs support to block GPIO API

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Date:	Mon, 22 Oct 2012 11:05:49 +0200
From:	Roland Stigge <stigge@...com.de>
To:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
CC:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	w.sang@...gutronix.de, jbe@...gutronix.de, plagnioj@...osoft.com,
	highguy@...il.com, broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com,
	daniel-gl@....net, rmallon@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 02/15 v5] gpio: Add sysfs support to block GPIO API

On 10/22/2012 10:55 AM, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Roland Stigge <stigge@...com.de> wrote:
>> So what do you think about my just proposed idea of always having the
>> "value" argument present, but only useable when "exported" is "1"? Now
>> only talking about the block gpios, but later maybe also for gpios?
> 
> We should atleast be consistent and do it the same way for
> blocks as individual gpios.

OK, I'll leave it as creating-attribute-on-export.

>> But I would only do this if you and Greg consider it reasonable.
> 
> I'm still afraid of this whole thing and would seek Grant's consent.

Yes, he acked. :-)

Thanks,

Roland
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