linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 6/7] gpio: exar: switch to using regmap

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Date:   Tue, 10 Nov 2020 16:11:53 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
Cc:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@...mens.com>,
        David Laight <David.Laight@...lab.com>,
        "open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 6/7] gpio: exar: switch to using regmap

On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 2:35 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl> wrote:

...

>  struct exar_gpio_chip {
>         struct gpio_chip gpio_chip;
> -       struct mutex lock;

> +       struct regmap *regs;

Leaving the same name is a call for potential troubles.

>         int index;
> -       void __iomem *regs;
>         char name[20];
>         unsigned int first_pin;
>  };

...

> +static const struct regmap_config exar_regmap_config = {
> +       .name           = "exar-gpio",
> +       .reg_bits       = 8,
> +       .val_bits       = 8,
> +};

Looking at the crash, are you sure this is a comprehensive description?
Maybe it requires something like stride or so?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko