linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC] drivers:gpio: introduce variants of gpiod_get

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Message-ID: <CAMRc=McNWBNCbCsNPvqUHrMtwfveeMCy5am+yNxVKUficat_VA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2025 21:41:27 +0100
From: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
To: Song Chen <chensong_2000@....cn>
Cc: linus.walleij@...aro.org, corbet@....net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] drivers:gpio: introduce variants of gpiod_get_array

On Thu, Jan 2, 2025 at 2:25 AM Song Chen <chensong_2000@....cn> wrote:
>
> Dear maintainers,
>
> It has been a while after this patch was sent. I'm not sure if i
> followed the idea suggested by Bart correctly, see [1], any comment will
> be appreciated.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Song
>
> [1]:https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAMRc=MfpwuMh-MH1UEHKky09iAs4g9=iGFPptARXzoZrVS8hdQ@mail.gmail.com/
>

I've been meaning to respond and it fell off my radar. We typically
don't add new calls without users so I'd love to see this patch in
conjunction with a conversion of some driver to using it in order to
prove that the change makes sense.

Bart