Re: [PATCH 3/5] gpiolib: add gpiochip_add_pinlist_range() function
From: Bartosz Golaszewski
Date: Mon Dec 16 2024 - 04:18:07 EST
On Wed, Dec 11, 2024 at 5:27 PM Thomas Richard
<thomas.richard@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Add gpiochip_add_pinlist_range() function to add a range for GPIO <-> pin
> mapping, using a list of non consecutive pins.
> Previously, it was only possible to add range of consecutive pins using
> gpiochip_add_pin_range().
>
> The struct pinctrl_gpio_range has a 'pins' member which allows to set a
> list of pins (which can be non consecutive). gpiochip_add_pinlist_range()
> is identical to gpiochip_add_pin_range(), except it set 'pins' member
> instead of 'pin_base' member.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Richard <thomas.richard@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
I don't have anything against this change so in any case:
Acked-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx>
But may I suggest the name to be changed to
gpiochip_add_pin_range_sparse() for a better indication of its
purpose?
Bart