netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH v4 net-next 11/23] pinctrl: ocelot: update pinctrl to automatic base address

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Date:   Thu, 18 Nov 2021 18:16:24 -0800
From:   Colin Foster <colin.foster@...advantage.com>
To:     Clément Léger <clement.leger@...tlin.com>
Cc:     Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>,
        Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@....com>,
        UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...il.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Lars Povlsen <lars.povlsen@...rochip.com>,
        Steen Hegelund <Steen.Hegelund@...rochip.com>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>,
        Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v4 net-next 11/23] pinctrl: ocelot: update pinctrl to
 automatic base address

On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 02:47:05PM +0100, Clément Léger wrote:
> Le Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:36:33 +0100,
> Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com> a écrit :
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > On 15/11/2021 22:23:16-0800, Colin Foster wrote:
> > > struct gpio_chip recommends passing -1 as base to gpiolib. Doing so avoids
> > > conflicts when the chip is external and gpiochip0 already exists.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Colin Foster <colin.foster@...advantage.com>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-ocelot.c | 2 +-
> > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-ocelot.c b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-ocelot.c
> > > index cc7fb0556169..f015404c425c 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-ocelot.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-ocelot.c
> > > @@ -1308,7 +1308,7 @@ static int ocelot_gpiochip_register(struct platform_device *pdev,
> > >  	gc = &info->gpio_chip;
> > >  	gc->ngpio = info->desc->npins;
> > >  	gc->parent = &pdev->dev;
> > > -	gc->base = 0;
> > > +	gc->base = -1;  
> > 
> > I can't remember why but I'm pretty sure I did that on purpose but this
> > indeed cause issues when the chip is external. I've asked Clément to
> > check, let's see what the result is ;)
> 
> After testing, it works on ocelot pcb123 board.

Thank you! Glad to hear it didn't break anything.

> 
> Tested-by: Clément Léger <clement.leger@...tlin.com>
> 
> > 
> > >  	gc->of_node = info->dev->of_node;
> > >  	gc->label = "ocelot-gpio";
> > >  
> > > -- 
> > > 2.25.1
> > >   
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Clément Léger,
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineer at Bootlin
> https://bootlin.com