[PATCH RFC v2 5/6] gpio: aggregator: add possibility to attach data to the forwarder

From: Thomas Richard
Date: Mon Mar 17 2025 - 11:39:17 EST


Add a data pointer to store private data in the forwarder.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Richard <thomas.richard@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c | 6 ++++--
include/linux/gpio/gpio-fwd.h | 3 ++-
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c
index b9026ff2bfdc1..3c78c47ce40ae 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ int gpiochip_fwd_add_gpio_desc(struct gpiochip_fwd *fwd, struct gpio_desc *desc,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(gpiochip_fwd_add_gpio_desc);

-int gpiochip_fwd_register(struct gpiochip_fwd *fwd)
+int gpiochip_fwd_register(struct gpiochip_fwd *fwd, void *data)
{
struct gpio_chip *chip = &fwd->chip;
struct device *dev = fwd->dev;
@@ -579,6 +579,8 @@ int gpiochip_fwd_register(struct gpiochip_fwd *fwd)
else
spin_lock_init(&fwd->slock);

+ fwd->data = data;
+
error = devm_gpiochip_add_data(dev, chip, fwd);

return error;
@@ -625,7 +627,7 @@ static struct gpiochip_fwd *gpiochip_fwd_create(struct device *dev,
return ERR_PTR(error);
}

- error = gpiochip_fwd_register(fwd);
+ error = gpiochip_fwd_register(fwd, NULL);
if (error)
return ERR_PTR(error);

diff --git a/include/linux/gpio/gpio-fwd.h b/include/linux/gpio/gpio-fwd.h
index 80ec34ee282fc..c242cc1888180 100644
--- a/include/linux/gpio/gpio-fwd.h
+++ b/include/linux/gpio/gpio-fwd.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ struct gpiochip_fwd_timing {
struct gpiochip_fwd {
struct device *dev;
struct gpio_chip chip;
+ void *data;
struct gpio_desc **descs;
union {
struct mutex mlock; /* protects tmp[] if can_sleep */
@@ -50,6 +51,6 @@ int gpiochip_fwd_add_gpio_desc(struct gpiochip_fwd *fwd,
struct gpio_desc *desc,
unsigned int offset);

-int gpiochip_fwd_register(struct gpiochip_fwd *fwd);
+int gpiochip_fwd_register(struct gpiochip_fwd *fwd, void *data);

#endif

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