Re: [PATCH v1 0/7] gpiolib: kill gpio_request_one()

From: Linus Walleij

Date: Fri Jul 24 2026 - 17:41:20 EST


On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 8:51 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This is the finilazation of the work announced in the commit 61e1fd2abca4
> ("gpiolib: legacy: Make sure we kill gpio_request_one() first"). With this
> small series we kill gpio_request_one() and leave only two legacy calls
> devm_gpio_request_one() and gpio_request(), where the managed one has only
> a few users and high chances to be killed soon as well.
>
> The series is supposed to go via GPIO tree (due to nature of the last patch)
> with possible immutable branch for others. Please, ack.

The kernel is clearly a better place after these patches than before it, so:
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linusw@xxxxxxxxxx>

Yours,
Linus Walleij