Re: [PATCHv3 1/2] Input: twl4030-keypad - add device tree support

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Sun Nov 17 2013 - 22:58:41 EST


On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 07:28:40PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 11:19:41PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > > + if (of_get_property(np, "linux,input-no-autorepeat", NULL))
> > > > + keypad_data->no_autorepeat = true;
> > >
> > > From 2/2:
> > >
> > > +Optional Properties specific to linux:
> > > +- linux,keypad-no-autorepeat: do not enable autorepeat feature.
> > >
> > > I'm confused now.
> >
> > good catch! That happens when one tries to mimic other drivers :/
> >
> > I just checked all DT input drivers for autorepeat keyword:
> >
> > DRIVER CODE DOCUMENTATION
> > twl4030-keypad linux,input-no-autorepeat linux,keypad-no-autorepeat
> > omap4-keypad linux,input-no-autorepeat linux,keypad-no-autorepeat
> > samsung-keypad linux,input-no-autorepeat linux,keypad-no-autorepeat
> > stmpe-keypad st,no-autorepeat st,no-autorepeat
> > spear-keyboard autorepeat autorepeat
> > tca8418-keypad keypad,autorepeat --- not documented ---
> > gpio-matrix-keypad linux,no-autorepeat linux,no-autorepeat
> > gpio-keys-polled autorepeat autorepeat
> > gpio-keys autorepeat --- no documentation ---
> >
> > Any suggestions how to continue fixing this mess? I guess first of
> > all the documentation of omap4-keypad, samsung-keypad and of course
> > the new twl4030-keypad driver should be fixed.
> >
> > Next it would be nice to choose one standard property name for this
> > and use it for twl4030-keypad. I suggest to use "linux,input-no-autorepeat".
>
> I'd suggest just simple "autorepeat", so that we get rid of ugly double-negation.

The idea was that majority of setups want autorepeat so in the absence
of the property autorepeat is turned on.

Thanks.

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Dmitry
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