Re: [PATCH v3 1/5] staging: fbtft: convert fbtft_reset() to be non-atomic

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Jan 19 2017 - 04:49:09 EST


On Tue, Jan 03, 2017 at 08:29:45PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> First of all, fbtft in current state doesn't allow to override GPIOs to be
> optional, like "reset" one. It might be a bug somewhere, but rather out of
> scope of this fix.
>
> Second, not all GPIOs available on the board would be SoC based, some of them
> might sit on I2C GPIO expanders, for example, on Intel Edison/Arduino, and thus
> any communication with them might sleep.
>
> Besides that using udelay() and mdelay() is kinda resource wasteful.
>
> Summarize all of the above, convert fbtft_reset() function to non-atomic
> variant by using gpio_set_value_cansleep(), usleep_range(), and msleep().
>
> Reviewed-by: Noralf Trønnes <noralf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Andy, this series came through with the charmap all corrupted and git
didn't like them at all. Can you fix up and resend?

thanks,

greg k-h