Re: GPIO support for HTC Dream

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Thu Dec 10 2009 - 11:57:36 EST


Hi!

> This is still really screwy. Why are you creating your own version of
> struct gpio_chip in addition to the one in include/asm-generic/gpio.h
> (which you also appear to include in some places). It makes the code
> extremely confusing. Other architectures use wrapper structures. Can you
> have something like this instead:
>
> struct dream_gpio_chip {
> struct gpio_chip chip;
>
> /* Dream specific bits */
> };

Well, unfortunately dream's gpio_chip definition is completely
different to the one from include/asm-generic. I'll do the rename.

> The name of this function also needs to be changed to something less
> generic since it is being exported globally.

Well, arm only ever supports one subarch, so...

Pavel
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