Re: [RESEND PATCH 2/2] extcon: gpio: Add support for using cable names

From: Chanwoo Choi
Date: Tue Nov 11 2014 - 20:12:59 EST


Hi George,

On 11/06/2014 12:29 AM, George Cherian wrote:
> Add support for using cable names. Enables other drivers to register interest
> and get notified using extcon provided notifier call backs.
>
> Signed-off-by: George Cherian <george.cherian@xxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-gpio.txt | 2 ++
> drivers/extcon/extcon-gpio.c | 4 ++++
> 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-gpio.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-gpio.txt
> index 30aa2e1..2c9d29f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-gpio.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/extcon/extcon-gpio.txt
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Required Properties:
> - compatible: should be:
> * "linux,extcon-gpio"
> - gpios: specifies the gpio pin used.
> + - cable-name: Name of the cable used.
>
> Optional Properties:
> - debounce: Debounce time for GPIO IRQ in ms
> @@ -18,4 +19,5 @@ Eg:
> compatible = "linux,extcon-gpio";
> gpios = <&gpio3 12 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
> debounce = <20>;
> + cable-name = "USB-HOST";
> };
> diff --git a/drivers/extcon/extcon-gpio.c b/drivers/extcon/extcon-gpio.c
> index 85795de..0e1b3e8 100644
> --- a/drivers/extcon/extcon-gpio.c
> +++ b/drivers/extcon/extcon-gpio.c
> @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ struct gpio_extcon_data {
> int irq;
> struct delayed_work work;
> unsigned long debounce_jiffies;
> + const char *cable_name[1];

*cable_name[1] -> **cable_name

> };
>
> static void gpio_extcon_work(struct work_struct *work)
> @@ -100,6 +101,9 @@ static int gpio_extcon_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> msecs_to_jiffies(debounce);
> }
>
> + of_property_read_string_index(np, "cable-name", 0,
> + extcon_data->cable_name);
> + extcon_data->edev->supported_cable = extcon_data->cable_name;

It is wrong. I don't want to allocate ables to supported_cable directly.
For consistency of extcon driver, you have to add the array of supported cables
by using devm_extcon_dev_allocate().

Thanks,
Chanwoo Choi

> ret = devm_extcon_dev_register(&pdev->dev, extcon_data->edev);
> if (ret < 0)
> return ret;
>

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