Re: [PATCH v2] gpio / ACPI: ignore GpioInt() GPIOs when requesting GPIO_OUT_*

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Thu Mar 31 2016 - 13:33:43 EST


On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 11:49:13AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 6:50 PM, Dmitry Torokhov
> <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > When firmware does not use _DSD properties that allow properly name GPIO
> > resources, the kernel falls back on parsing _CRS resources, and will
> > return entries described as GpioInt() as general purpose GPIOs even
> > though they are meant to be used simply as interrupt sources for the
> > device:
>
> Patch applied for fixes. Is this a regression so that I should
> also tag it for stable?

No, I think it is OK to keep it in 4.6+.

Thanks.

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Dmitry