Re: [PATCH v2] gpio: devm_gpio_* support should not depend on GPIOLIB

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Fri Jan 18 2013 - 17:33:32 EST


On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Some architectures (e.g. blackfin) provide gpio API without requiring
> GPIOLIB support (ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB). devm_gpio_* functions
> should also work for these architectures, since they do not really
> depend on GPIOLIB.
>
> Add a new option GPIO_DEVRES (enabled by default) to control the build
> of devres.c. It also removes the empty version of devm_gpio_*
> functions for !GENERIC_GPIO build from linux/gpio.h, and moves the
> function declarations from asm-generic/gpio.h into linux/gpio.h.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>

OK I removed the old version of the patch and pushed this instead.

Thanks!
Linus Walleij
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