Re: [PATCH] Documentation: gpio: clarify sysfs line values are logical

From: Bartosz Golaszewski
Date: Wed Feb 14 2024 - 04:30:27 EST


On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 10:34 AM Kent Gibson <warthog618@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Clarify that line values are logical, not physical, by replacing high/low
> terminology with active/inactive.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kent Gibson <warthog618@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/userspace-api/gpio/sysfs.rst | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/gpio/sysfs.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/gpio/sysfs.rst
> index e12037a0f2b4..116921048b18 100644
> --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/gpio/sysfs.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/gpio/sysfs.rst
> @@ -87,9 +87,9 @@ and have the following read/write attributes:
> allow userspace to reconfigure this GPIO's direction.
>
> "value" ...
> - reads as either 0 (low) or 1 (high). If the GPIO
> + reads as either 0 (inactive) or 1 (active). If the GPIO
> is configured as an output, this value may be written;
> - any nonzero value is treated as high.
> + any nonzero value is treated as active.
>
> If the pin can be configured as interrupt-generating interrupt
> and if it has been configured to generate interrupts (see the
> --
> 2.39.2
>

Applied, thanks!

Bart