Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] gpiolib: convert 'devprop_gpiochip_set_names' to support multiple gpiochip banks per device

From: Sergio Paracuellos
Date: Tue Jul 27 2021 - 11:07:12 EST


On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 5:05 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 5:48 PM Sergio Paracuellos
> <sergio.paracuellos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > The default gpiolib-of implementation does not work with the multiple
> > gpiochip banks per device structure used for example by the gpio-mt7621
> > and gpio-brcmstb drivers. To fix these kind of situations driver code
> > is forced to fill the names to avoid the gpiolib code to set names
> > repeated along the banks. Instead of continue with that antipattern
> > fix the gpiolib core function to get expected behaviour for every
> > single situation adding a field 'offset' in the gpiochip structure.
> > Doing in this way, we can assume this offset will be zero for normal
> > driver code where only one gpiochip bank per device is used but
> > can be set explicitly in those drivers that really need more than
> > one gpiochip.
>
> ...
>
> > + dev_warn(&gdev->dev, "gpio-line-names too short (length %d) "
> > + "cannot map names for the gpiochip at offset %u\n",
>
> Reflow this that string literal will be on one line (it's fine to be
> over even 100).

Ah, ok. Will fix this and send v3.

Thanks,
Sergio Paracuellos

>
> > + count, chip->offset);
>
> --
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko