Re: [PATCH v3 1/7] pinctrl: Renesas RZ/A1 pin and gpio controller

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Tue Mar 28 2017 - 21:44:33 EST


On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 5:45 PM, jacopo <jacopo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I initially created a whole new sub-directory where all the Renesas
> devices with this kind of pin controller would have gone
> (drivers/pinctrl/rz-pfc) but since as of now the only available
> hardware of that type is RZ/A1 and some of its variants, we decided to go
> with a single driver supporting that platform only.
> If more will come, we'll think about supporting them through this
> driver if possible, or create a dedicated directory.
>
> Are you ok with this?

Yep it's OK. It's no big deal to move it into a new subdir if many
new drivers start popping in anyway.

Right now I see the use of renesas,pins as the only big blocker,
I would much like it to use just pins = <>;

Yours,
Linus Walleij