linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fix pinctrl setup for i.IMX6

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Date:   Thu, 16 Mar 2017 12:28:11 +0100
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
        Mika Penttilä <mika.penttila@...tfour.com>
Cc:     Gary Bisson <gary.bisson@...ndarydevices.com>,
        Stefan Agner <stefan@...er.ch>,
        Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix pinctrl setup for i.IMX6

On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 5:26 PM, Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com> wrote:

> I think as a regression fix for the -rc series, we should use Mika's
> patch with the following tweaks:
>
> 1. Instead of adding yet another devm_pinctrl_register_and_init(),
>    let's just make devm_pinctrl_register_and_init() not call start
>    automatically. If people prefer to use Mika's naming for it
>    with nostart, I have no problem with that. But let's then rename
>    the current devm_pinctrl_register_and_init() so we are not stuck
>    with another interface with issues.
>
> 2. Update the four drivers using devm_pinctrl_register_and_init()
>    to also call start separately.
>
> Mika, care to update your patch for that?

OK sounds reasonable waiting for a revised patch from Mika.

Yours,
Linus Walleij