Re: [RFC PATCH v2] gpio: sysfs: make the sysfs export behavior consistent

From: Bartosz Golaszewski
Date: Wed Oct 02 2024 - 10:36:53 EST


From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>


On Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:30:29 +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> For drivers or board files that set gpio_chip->names, the links to the
> GPIO attribute group created on sysfs export will be named after the
> line's name set in that array. For lines that are named using device
> properties, the names pointer of the gpio_chip struct is never assigned
> so they are exported as if they're not named.
>
> The ABI documentation does not mention the former behavior and given
> that the majority of modern systems use device-tree, ACPI or other way
> of passing GPIO names using device properties - bypassing gc->names -
> it's better to make the behavior consistent by always exporting lines as
> "gpioXYZ".
>
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] gpio: sysfs: make the sysfs export behavior consistent
commit: 700cdf7ed00f0cf20fdcef33d56e862768eb1008

Best regards,
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Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>