linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 01/10] pinctrl: generic: Add bi-directional and output-enable

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Date:   Mon, 8 May 2017 19:08:32 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     jmondi <jacopo@...ndi.org>
Cc:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Chris Brandt <Chris.Brandt@...esas.com>,
        Jacopo Mondi <jacopo+renesas@...ndi.org>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Linux-Renesas <linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
        devicetree <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 01/10] pinctrl: generic: Add bi-directional and output-enable

On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 7:01 PM, jmondi <jacopo@...ndi.org> wrote:
> On Sun, May 07, 2017 at 09:52:49AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 4:53 PM, Andy Shevchenko
>> <andy.shevchenko@...il.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Linus, for me it looks like better to revert that change, until we
>> > will have clear picture why existing configuration parameters can't
>> > work.
>>
>> Yeah I'll revert the binding for fixes.

> As it seems we won't be able to proceed with the currently proposed solution,
> would that be acceptable now that we use the "pinmux" property to add
> flags as BIDIR

Can you explain what does this *electrically* mean?
Second question, what makes it differ to what already exists?

>  and SWIO_[INPUT|OUTPUT] directly there?

Ditto.

> This was my original proposal, rejected because we were using the "pins"
> property at the time.


-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko