linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv4] media: i2c/adp1653: devicetree support for adp1653

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Date:	Fri, 3 Apr 2015 16:22:56 +0200
From:	Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>
To:	Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@...hile0.org>
Cc:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	pali.rohar@...il.com, kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"linux-omap@...r.kernel.org" <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	Kevin Hilman <khilman@...nel.org>,
	Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@....fi>,
	ivo.g.dimitrov.75@...il.com, patrikbachan@...il.com,
	Kumar Gala <galak@...eaurora.org>,
	Benoit Cousson <bcousson@...libre.com>, sakari.ailus@....fi,
	m.chehab@...sung.com,
	"devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv4] media: i2c/adp1653: devicetree support for adp1653

Hi,

On Fri, Apr 03, 2015 at 10:49:12AM +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> >> The convention nowadays is to not use unnamed DT properties for GPIOs
> >> but instead use a prefix that explains what those GPIOs are used for.
> >> So something like "power-gpios" or "power-gpio" (if there is only one
> >> GPIO) will be more suitable. Please take a look to
> >> Documentation/gpio/board.txt for more details.
> >
> > Ok. Actually, reading docs below, "power-gpio" will not work, and it
> > needs to be "power-gpios", right?
> >
> 
> No, the documentation is not updated. People used <function>-gpio so
> at the end it was added as another supported suffix, see commit:
> dd34c37aa3e8 ("gpio: of: Allow -gpio suffix for property names").
> 
> But I guess it doesn't matter if -gpio or -gpios is used.

I suggest to use enable-gpio(s), since the pin is called "enable" in
the datasheet.

-- Sebastian

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