Re: [PATCH] Documentation: gpio: mention that <function>-gpio has been deprecated

[Linus Walleij]

On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 6:14 AM, Javier Martinez Canillas
<javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The gpiolib supports parsing DT properties of the form <function>-gpio
> but it was only added for compatibility with older DT bindings that got
> it wrong and should not be used in newer bindings.
>
> The commit that added support for this was:
>
> dd34c37aa3e8 ("gpio: of: Allow -gpio suffix for property names")
>
> but didn't update the documentation to explain this so it's been a source
> of confusion. So let's make clear this in the GPIO documentation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by, saw that Jon took the patch, thx.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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