linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v12 3/7] gpiolib: of: make fwnode take precedence in struct gpio

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Date:   Mon, 6 Dec 2021 15:48:39 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
Cc:     Kent Gibson <warthog618@...il.com>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>,
        "open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 3/7] gpiolib: of: make fwnode take precedence in
 struct gpio_chip

On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 02:40:36PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 6, 2021 at 2:34 PM Andy Shevchenko
> <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 09:41:33AM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > > On Fri, Dec 3, 2021 at 9:10 PM Andy Shevchenko
> > > <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > ...
> >
> > > This series concerns the gpio-sim driver and it only uses configfs
> > > (with manually created platform devices) or device-tree. I would
> > > prefer to do ACPI separately and I'd like you to lead that because I
> > > neither have any HW to test nor claim to understand it. :)
> >
> > Please, mention this in the commit message that ACPI is not covered (yet).
> 
> But the commit message says: "gpiolib: of: make fwnode take precedence
> in struct gpio_chip" - it says OF right here. :)

It implies that reader should have a 6th sense to know about ACPI and what
else? Please, be explicit over implicit.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko