linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation: gpio: describe uAPI behaviour when hardware doesn't support requested config

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Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 09:43:20 +0100
From: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
To: Kent Gibson <warthog618@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linus.walleij@...aro.org, andy@...nel.org, 
	corbet@....net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: gpio: describe uAPI behaviour when
 hardware doesn't support requested config

On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 2:39 PM Kent Gibson <warthog618@...il.com> wrote:
>
> The existing uAPI documentation does not adequately describe how the kernel
> handles the case where the underlying hardware or driver does not support
> the requested configuration.
>
> Add a Configuration Support section describing that behaviour to both the
> v1 and v2 documentation, and better document the errors returned where the
> requested configuration cannot be supported.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kent Gibson <warthog618@...il.com>
> ---

I applied it but shortened the commit title a bit.

Bart