Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: imx: reset group index on probe

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Tue Oct 25 2016 - 05:11:52 EST


On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 12:40 AM, Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I've recently developed a pinctrl driver for the last remaining
> i.MX31 platform from the SoC series (not published yet), it does
> not fit well under any of the 3 existing drivers, and instead
> of adding 1.5K lines of code with half of them almost copy-pasted
> from the rest drivers I started to work on generalization of the
> i.MX/Vybrid pinctrl/pinmux drivers.

That is a noble task.

> This task is large and I'm not sure when I complete and share
> the results, but your change conflicts with one of the changes
> in my backlog... Let me share it with you right now, because it
> deals with info->group_index from another point of view and it
> (unlikely) may have an impact on Vybrid platform, which I can not
> test.

I have to merge this patch to fix an upstream regression
(I guess? No response from mantainers) so I guee you'll have
to rebase your series onto whatever release candidate has it.

Shouldn't be too hard I guess.

Yours,
Linus Walleij