Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] usb: serial: xr_serial: Add gpiochip support

[Linus Walleij]

On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 9:58 AM Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 01:03:32AM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:

> > If I google for the phrase "Detected name collision for GPIO name"
> > I just find the code, our discussions and some USB serial devices
> > warning about this so far.
> >
> > Maybe we should just make a patch to disallow it?
>
> That would make it impossible to provide name lines on hotpluggable
> controllers, which would be nice to support.

I merged a patch for this now, let's tighten this loose end up.

Also: thanks for poking me about this, I should have looked into
this ages ago :/ focus you know...

Yours,
Linus Walleij