Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] gpiolib: add irq_not_threaded flag to gpio_chip

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Wed Sep 24 2014 - 04:54:59 EST


On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 10:22 PM, Octavian Purdila
<octavian.purdila@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Some GPIO chips (e.g. the DLN2 USB adapter) have blocking get/set
> operation but do not need a threaded irq handler.
>
> Signed-off-by: Octavian Purdila <octavian.purdila@xxxxxxxxx>

Usually I don't apply patches adding interfaces with no users, but
this seems very useful, so patch applied. I guess your driver will
appear on v3.19+ so then you can rely on this having been merged
for v3.18.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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