Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: am335x: guardian: switch to AM33XX_PADCONF

From: Tony Lindgren
Date: Wed Sep 23 2020 - 02:36:34 EST


* Drew Fustini <drew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [200921 09:59]:
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 09:47:07AM +0300, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > * Drew Fustini <drew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [200919 19:53]:
> > > Change the pin defintions from AM33XX_IOPAD to AM33XX_PADCONF macro so
> > > that it correctly handles changes to #pinctrl-cells.
> >
> > Thanks for fixing this. I wonder if we should now also change the define
> > for the old AM33XX_IOPAD macro?
> >
> > Or just remove it completely and mention that we've changed nr-pinctrl-cells
> > to use 3 now?
> >
> > Otherwise the unknown number of out-of-tree boards will be hitting this
> > too.
> >
>
> Christina Quast commented in f1ff9be7652b ("ARM: dts: am33xx: Added
> AM33XX_PADCONF macro") that AM33XX_IOPAD() was left in place to avoid
> breaking boards not in mainline.
>
> If we follow that logic, then I think that fixing AM33XX_IOPAD() for
> #pinctrl-cells = <2> would be the correct solution.
>
> Would this be acceptable?
>
> #define AM33XX_IOPAD(pa, val) OMAP_IOPAD_OFFSET((pa), 0x0800) (val) (0)

Makes sense to me yeah.

Tony