linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers: gpio: add virtio-gpio guest driver

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Message-ID: <648f227d-d5b3-7d5a-6963-5154a81472d1@metux.net>
Date:   Thu, 3 Dec 2020 20:12:57 +0100
From:   "Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult" <lkml@...ux.net>
To:     Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@....net>,
        "Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult" <info@...ux.net>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org,
        linus.walleij@...aro.org, mst@...hat.com,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        bgolaszewski@...libre.com, linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
        jasowang@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers: gpio: add virtio-gpio guest driver

On 29.11.20 23:10, Jonathan Neuschäfer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 07:30:03PM +0100, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT
consult wrote:
>> Introducing new gpio driver for virtual GPIO devices via virtio.
>>
>> The driver allows routing gpio control into VM guests, eg. brigding
>> virtual gpios to specific host gpios, or attaching simulators for
>> automatic application testing.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult <info@...ux.net>
>
> is there a spec of the virtio-gpio protocol available? If so, linking it
> in the commit message and/or driver/Kconfig would be nice.


added it to Documentation/gpio/ in patch version 2.

--mtx

>
>
> Best regards,
> Jonathan Neuschäfer
>
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