Re: [PATCH 0/6] teach gpiolib about gpio debouncing

From: Felipe Balbi
Date: Thu May 20 2010 - 14:54:31 EST


On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 11:04:31AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 17 May 2010 13:02:29 +0300
> felipe.balbi@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > From: Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm resending this series since no-one has had any further
> > comments for quite some time.
> >
> > Adding Andrew Morton to the loop also since David Brownell
> > didn't pick the patch neither comment to any version of it.
>
> David's been very quiet lately - please always cc me on gpio patches.
>
> When were these first sent? Has there been any feedback or external
> testing?
>
> I'm not seeing anything in the changelogs which helps me to understand
> how important this feature is and it's rather late to be merging
> 2.6.35 feature work..

I guess we could leave it to 2.6.36 since OMAP is currently the only
user and we have our own omap-specific ways of setting debounce time on
gpios. That would also give people more time to complain if they think
the api should change somehow.

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balbi
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