Re: [PATCH] drivers/media/pci/sta2x11: replace legacy GPIO APIs
From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Tue Dec 03 2024 - 02:33:27 EST
On Tue, Dec 3, 2024, at 08:27, Song Chen wrote:
> GPIO subsystem is moving toward a descriptor-based approach
> from global GPIO numberspace, but some of legacy GPIO APIs
> callings still remain in sta2x11.
>
> This patch mainly replaces gpio_request with gpiod_get_index
> and removes including gpio.h.
>
> Signed-off-by: Song Chen <chensong_2000@xxxxxx>
> ---
This is a step in the right direction, but realistically we
should just remove this driver. I'm planning to send a patch
to remove the sta2x11 platform from arch/x86 in a few days
as we had discussed years ago but never actually done.
Arnd