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

From: Johan Hovold
Date: Wed Sep 24 2014 - 07:04:24 EST


On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 10:54:51AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> 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.

Octavian, please include this one in any future revision of you series
so that it is self-contained (at least until v3.18-rc1 is out)
nonetheless.

Thanks,
Johan
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