Re: [PATCH] gpio: export 'debounce' attribute if supported by thegpio chip

[anish singh]

On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Guenter Roeck
<groeck-dsl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 11:04:09AM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
>> On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> >> I could imagine declaring the activity request buttons to be "input", but for
>> >> presence detects it is a bit far fetched and would add too much complexity.
>> >
>> > Android tries to address this with its switch class driver, but I'm not
>> > sure its actually got anything over making them input devices.
>>
>> This has actually been merged into the kernel proper as drivers/extcon.
>>
>> So another poke on GÃnther if this fulfills the needs?
>>
> I'll look into it. Currently I am hampered by a cold which seems to mug my
> brain, and technically by the need to backport extcon to 3.0 (if that is even
> possible) since our chip vendor does not yet support a more recent kernel.
It is very much possible.I have already tried that and it works.
>
> Thanks,
> Guenter
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