Re: [PATCH 0/7] gpio: dwapb: Refactor GPIO resources initialization

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Thu Jul 23 2020 - 06:06:39 EST


On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 04:38:51AM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
> This series is about the DW APB GPIO device initialization procedure
> cleaning up. First of all it has been discovered that having a
> vendor-specific "snps,nr-gpios" property isn't only redundant but also
> might be dangerous (see the commit log for details). Instead we suggest to
> use the generic "ngpios" property to define a number of GPIOs each DW APB
> GPIO controller port supports. Secondly seeing a tendency of the other
> GPIO drivers getting converted to using the GPIO-lib-based IRQ-chip
> interface this series provides a patch, which replaces the DW APB GPIO
> driver Generic IRQ-chip implementation with the GPIO-lib IRQ-chip one.
> Finally the DW APB GPIO device probe procedure is simplified by
> converting the code to be using the device managed resources for the
> reference clocks initialization, reset control assertion/de-assertion
> and GPIO-chip registration.

Thanks! For non-commented patches, excluding DT one,
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>

> Signed-off-by: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Cc: Alexey Malahov <Alexey.Malahov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Pavel Parkhomenko <Pavel.Parkhomenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-gpio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Serge Semin (7):
> dt-bindings: gpio: dwapb: Add ngpios property support
> gpio: dwapb: Add ngpios DT-property support
> gpio: dwapb: Move MFD-specific IRQ handler
> gpio: dwapb: Convert driver to using the GPIO-lib-based IRQ-chip
> gpio: dwapb: Get reset control by means of resource managed interface
> gpio: dwapb: Get clocks by means of resource managed interface
> gpio: dwapb: Use resource managed GPIO-chip add data method
>
> .../bindings/gpio/snps,dw-apb-gpio.yaml | 6 +
> drivers/gpio/Kconfig | 2 +-
> drivers/gpio/gpio-dwapb.c | 324 +++++++++---------
> 3 files changed, 161 insertions(+), 171 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.26.2
>

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko