Re: [PATCH 2/3] gpio: Add a driver for the Raspberry Pi's firmware GPIO calls.

From: Eric Anholt
Date: Sat Sep 24 2016 - 03:01:48 EST


Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 3:15 PM, Eric Anholt <eric@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>> diff --git a/include/soc/bcm2835/raspberrypi-firmware.h b/include/soc/bcm2835/raspberrypi-firmware.h
>>>> index 3fb357193f09..671ccd00aea2 100644
>>>> --- a/include/soc/bcm2835/raspberrypi-firmware.h
>>>> +++ b/include/soc/bcm2835/raspberrypi-firmware.h
>>>> @@ -73,11 +73,13 @@ enum rpi_firmware_property_tag {
>>>> RPI_FIRMWARE_GET_DISPMANX_RESOURCE_MEM_HANDLE = 0x00030014,
>>>> RPI_FIRMWARE_GET_EDID_BLOCK = 0x00030020,
>>>> RPI_FIRMWARE_GET_DOMAIN_STATE = 0x00030030,
>>>> + RPI_FIRMWARE_GET_GPIO_STATE = 0x00030041,
>>>> RPI_FIRMWARE_SET_CLOCK_STATE = 0x00038001,
>>>> RPI_FIRMWARE_SET_CLOCK_RATE = 0x00038002,
>>>> RPI_FIRMWARE_SET_VOLTAGE = 0x00038003,
>>>> RPI_FIRMWARE_SET_TURBO = 0x00038009,
>>>> RPI_FIRMWARE_SET_DOMAIN_STATE = 0x00038030,
>>>> + RPI_FIRMWARE_SET_GPIO_STATE = 0x00038041,
>>>
>>> Can you please merge this orthogonally into the rpi tree to ARM SoC?
>>
>> This driver would appear in the rpi downstream tree once we settle the
>> driver here. Or are you asking me to delay this series until I can get
>> them to pull just a patch extending the set of packets?
>
> Sorry I am not familiar with your development model. I don't know
> about any RPI downstream tree... What I mean is that the patch to
> include/soc/bcm2835/raspberrypi-firmware.h should be merged by
> whoever is maintaining that file, it is not a GPIO file.
>
> If I get an ACK from the maintainer I can take it into the GPIO
> tree.

Oh, people often say "the rpi tree" to mean downstream (currently 4.4).
The maintainer of that file upstream is me, and I was hoping you could
merge through your tree.

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