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Message-ID: <CAHp75VcZ43Zf4co=cVAPNUqHrhJ_zm=Gg7L=v1DYGxntr+Lkfw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 17:24:49 +0300
From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To: Asmaa Mnebhi <asmaa@...dia.com>
Cc: linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, linus.walleij@...aro.org,
bgolaszewski@...libre.com, brgl@...ev.pl,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] gpio: mlxbf3: Support add_pin_ranges()
On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 3:29 PM Asmaa Mnebhi <asmaa@...dia.com> wrote:
>
> Support add_pin_ranges() so that pinctrl_gpio_request() can be called.
> The GPIO value is not modified when the user runs the "gpioset" tool.
> This is because when gpiochip_generic_request is invoked by the gpio-mlxbf3
> driver, "pin_ranges" is empty so it skips "pinctrl_gpio_request()".
> pinctrl_gpio_request() is essential in the code flow because it changes the
> mux value so that software has control over modifying the GPIO value.
> Adding add_pin_ranges() creates a dependency on the pinctrl-mlxbf3.c driver.
>
> Fixes: cd33f216d24 ("gpio: mlxbf3: Add gpio driver support")
> Signed-off-by: Asmaa Mnebhi <asmaa@...dia.com>
You ignored my tag, why?
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
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