linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] gpio: mockup: fix indicated direction

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Date:   Fri, 16 Nov 2018 22:38:47 +0100
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
Cc:     Bamvor Jian Zhang <bamv2005@...il.com>,
        Uwe Kleine-König 
        <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
        "open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] gpio: mockup: fix indicated direction

On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 5:53 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl> wrote:

> Commit 3edfb7bd76bd ("gpiolib: Show correct direction from the
> beginning") fixed an existing issue but broke libgpiod tests by
> changing the default direction of dummy lines to output.
>
> We don't break user-space so make gpio-mockup behave as before.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>

Patch applied for fixes.

I browsed the debate here. I think this should be applied for
fixes, then if the test should be changed, we can do that for
devel in that case.

Yours,
Linus Walleij