linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFT v7 2/6] ARM: pxa: Convert Spitz LEDs to GPIO descriptors

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Date:   Wed, 11 Oct 2023 09:59:14 +0200
From:   Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
To:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Cc:     Duje Mihanović <duje.mihanovic@...le.hr>,
        Daniel Mack <daniel@...que.org>,
        Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@...il.com>,
        Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@...e.fr>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy@...nel.org>,
        Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-spi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFT v7 2/6] ARM: pxa: Convert Spitz LEDs to GPIO descriptors

On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 10:04 PM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 7:39 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl> wrote:
>
> > It doesn't seem like anyone is using these GPIOs once they're
> > requested? Wouldn't the above definitios be analogous to:
> >
> > GPIO_HOG("pxa-gpio", SPITZ_GPIO_LED_ORANGE, NULL, GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH, GPIOD_ASIS)
> > GPIO_HOG("pxa-gpio", SPITZ_GPIO_LED_GREEN, NULL, GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH, GPIOD_ASIS)
>
> They are used:
> +       spitz_gpio_leds[0].gpiod = leds->desc[0];
> +       spitz_gpio_leds[1].gpiod = leds->desc[1];
>
> The descriptors are passed to the leds-gpio driver.
>
> But wait: no.
>
> This whole thing:
>
> +static struct gpio_descs *leds;
> +
> (...)
> +       leds = gpiod_get_array_optional(&spitz_led_device.dev,
> +                       NULL, GPIOD_ASIS);
> +       spitz_gpio_leds[0].gpiod = leds->desc[0];
> +       spitz_gpio_leds[1].gpiod = leds->desc[1];
>
> Just delete all that.
>
> The leds-gpio driver will request and use the lines.
>
> It was just so unorthodox that I missed it. Adding the descriptor
> table is enough.

Ah, good catch. Your suggestion is of course the correct one.

Bart

>
> Yours,
> Linus Walleij