Re: [PATCH 1/4] gpio: gpio-mxc: add gpio driver for Freescale MXCarchitecture

From: Shawn Guo
Date: Mon May 30 2011 - 21:30:41 EST


Hi Olof,

Thanks for the review.

On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 05:53:15PM -0700, Olof Johansson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 10:52:16PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> > Add gpio-mxc driver by copying arch/arm/plat-mxc/gpio.c into
> > drivers/gpio with the following changes.
> >
> > * Use readl/writel to replace mach-specific accessors
> > __raw_readl/__raw_writel
> >
> > * Migrate to platform driver by adding .probe function
> >
> > * Add a list to save all mx2 ports references, so that
> > mx2_gpio_irq_handler can walk through all interrupt status
> > registers
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/plat-mxc/include/mach/gpio.h | 2 +
> > drivers/gpio/Makefile | 1 +
> > drivers/gpio/gpio-mxc.c | 423 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 3 files changed, 426 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > create mode 100644 drivers/gpio/gpio-mxc.c
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-mxc/include/mach/gpio.h b/arch/arm/plat-mxc/include/mach/gpio.h
> > index a2747f1..87bd4ef 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/plat-mxc/include/mach/gpio.h
> > +++ b/arch/arm/plat-mxc/include/mach/gpio.h
> > @@ -37,7 +37,9 @@
> > #define irq_to_gpio(irq) ((irq) - MXC_GPIO_IRQ_START)
> >
> > struct mxc_gpio_port {
> > + struct list_head node;
> > void __iomem *base;
> > + int id;
>
> What's id for? You assign it based on pdev->id in the probe function but
> never use it anywhere else.
>
Yes, it is only used in probe function right now, and can be removed.
I feel it will be needed someday when more cleanup and consolidation
works happen, but we can add it back then. So, yes, I will remove it
for now.

--
Regards,
Shawn

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