Re: [RFC PATCH v4 07/10] gpio: Initial support for ROHM bd70528 GPIO block

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Mon Feb 04 2019 - 06:30:15 EST


On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 1:08 PM Matti Vaittinen
<matti.vaittinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> ROHM BD70528 PMIC has 4 GPIO pins. Allow them to be
> controlled by GPIO framework.
>
> IRQs are handled by regmap-irq and GPIO driver is not
> aware of the irq usage.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
(...)
> I dropped the review-by from Linus Walleij because I would like to
> get a comment on if locking is required when we check the direction
> in order to detect the correct register for getting the pin state.

I don't know that. You isn't regmap locking inherently?

> My initial feeling is that locking makes no sense.

Mine too.

> + bdgpio->gpio.get_direction = &bd70528_get_direction;
> + bdgpio->gpio.direction_input = &bd70528_direction_input;
> + bdgpio->gpio.direction_output = &bd70528_direction_output;
> + bdgpio->gpio.set_config = &bd70528_gpio_set_config;
> + bdgpio->gpio.can_sleep = true;
> + bdgpio->gpio.get = &bd70528_gpio_get;
> + bdgpio->gpio.set = &bd70528_gpio_set;

Drop the &ampersand in from of the functions. All functions
are pointers.

With that:
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>

Yours,
Linus Walleij