linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] gpiolib: cdev: improve documentation of get/set values

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Message-ID: <ZXsbZOEjpTN_8oZQ@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date:   Thu, 14 Dec 2023 17:12:36 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy@...nel.org>
To:     Kent Gibson <warthog618@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org,
        brgl@...ev.pl, linus.walleij@...aro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] gpiolib: cdev: improve documentation of get/set
 values

On Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 05:58:14PM +0800, Kent Gibson wrote:
> Add documentation of the algorithm used to perform scatter/gather
> of the requested lines and values in linereq_get_values() and
> linereq_set_values_unlocked() to improve maintainability.

I believe this is based on the old discussion in the thread where I proposed
the patch to convert this (unreadable in my opinion) code to use bitmap APIs.


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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko