linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V2 1/5] gpio: of: Scan available child node for gpio-hog

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Message-ID: <CACRpkda=e+Mzk-ZTuXUUQa61dmbQ+-TSHvnVQ=mDAXg-+UmObw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 15 Mar 2016 15:09:45 +0100
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@...dia.com>
Cc:	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	Paweł Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Markus Pargmann <mpa@...gutronix.de>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>,
	Benoit Parrot <bparrot@...com>,
	Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@...dia.com>,
	"devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 1/5] gpio: of: Scan available child node for gpio-hog

On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@...dia.com> wrote:

> Look for child node which are available when iterating for
> gpio hog node for request/set GPIO initial configuration
> during OF gpio chip registration.
>
> Signed-off-by: Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@...dia.com>
> Reviewed-by: Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>

So if I understand the patch correctly all it really does is make
it possible to set status = "disabled"; in the hog nodes, and
then they will not be applied?

That should be stated in the commit message.

Yours,
Linus Walleij