On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:07 AM, Grant Likely
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri,  7 Dec 2012 16:01:39 +0200, Mathias Nyman 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Add gpio support for Intel Lynxpoint chipset.
>> Lynxpoint supports 94 gpio pins which can generate interrupts.
>> Driver will fail requests for pins that are marked as owned by ACPI, or
>> set in an alternate mode (non-gpio).
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Mathias Nyman <[email protected]>
>> ---
>> +static void lp_gpio_set(struct gpio_chip *chip, unsigned gpio, int value)
>> +{
>> +     struct lp_gpio *lg = container_of(chip, struct lp_gpio, chip);
>> +     unsigned long reg = gpio_reg(chip, gpio, LP_CONFIG1);
>> +     unsigned long flags;
>> +
>> +     spin_lock_irqsave(&lg->lock, flags);
>> +
>> +     if (value)
>> +             outl(inl(reg) | OUT_LVL_BIT, reg);
>> +     else
>> +             outl(inl(reg) & ~OUT_LVL_BIT, reg);
>> +
>> +     spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lg->lock, flags);
>> +}
>
> A *lot* of drivers implement their own GPIO ops like this, and they all
> end up looking the same. Please take a look at
> drivers/gpio/gpio-generic.c and see if you can use the stock operations
> provided there.

I was under the impression that the generic code could not be
used off-the-shelf for drivers doing irqchips (like this one).

But maybe I'm mistaken or it's trivial to fix?

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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