Re: [PATCH 0/4] gpio: API boundary cleanups

From: Bartosz Golaszewski
Date: Tue Sep 10 2019 - 04:51:09 EST


pt., 6 wrz 2019 o 10:45 Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> napisaÅ(a):
>
> Hi Linus, Bartosz,
>
> This patch series contains various API boundary cleanups for gpiolib:
> - The first two patches make two functions private,
> - The last two patches switch the remaining gpiolib exported functions
> from EXPORT_SYMBOL() to EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL().
>
> After this there is only a single GPIO driver function exported with
> EXPORT_SYMBOL();
>
> drivers/gpio/gpio-htc-egpio.c:EXPORT_SYMBOL(htc_egpio_get_wakeup_irq);
>
> I believe this symbol was never used upstream, and may be a relic of the
> original out-of-tree code the htc-egpio was based on. I don't know if
> there (still) exist out-of-tree users of the symbol.
>
> Thanks for your comments!

All looks good to me. Are you fine with this being picked up after the
v5.4 merge window?

Bart

>
> Geert Uytterhoeven (4):
> gpio: of: Make of_get_named_gpiod_flags() private
> gpio: of: Make of_gpio_simple_xlate() private
> gpio: of: Switch to EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL()
> gpio: devres: Switch to EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL()
>
> drivers/gpio/gpiolib-devres.c | 28 ++++++++++++++--------------
> drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.c | 16 ++++++++--------
> drivers/gpio/gpiolib-of.h | 7 -------
> include/linux/of_gpio.h | 11 -----------
> 4 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.17.1
>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
> Geert
>
> --
> Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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