linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] gpio: ath79: Convert to the state container design pattern

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Date:	Mon, 5 Oct 2015 09:41:14 +0200
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Alban <albeu@...e.fr>
Cc:	"linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
	Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@...il.com>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	Gabor Juhos <juhosg@...nwrt.org>,
	Linux MIPS <linux-mips@...ux-mips.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpio: ath79: Convert to the state container design pattern

On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 8:52 AM, Alban <albeu@...e.fr> wrote:

>> Would you consider sending a patch adding yourself as maintainer
>> for this file in MAINTAINERS?
>
> Yes, I'll send that soon.

Thanks!

> However while looking at adding IRQ support I stumbled upon the bgpio
> API from the generic gpio driver. I think it might make more sense
> to simply move to this API instead of doing the above cleanup. I'll
> send a patch for this in the next days.

Yeah maybe that is better. For IRQ support please use GPIOLIB_IRQCHIP
if you can. I think I saw that OpenWRT has implemented IRQ support for
ath79 with some outoftree patch right?

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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