Re: [PATCH 2/3] pinctrl: Allow configuration of pins from gpiolib based drivers

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Thu Jan 19 2017 - 07:12:22 EST


On Thu, 2017-01-19 at 12:48 +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> When a GPIO driver is backed by a pinctrl driver the GPIO driver
> sometimes needs to call the pinctrl driver to configure certain
> things,
> like whether the pin is used as input or output. In addition to this
> there are other configurations applicable to GPIOs such as setting
> debounce time of the GPIO.
>
> To support this we introduce a new function pinctrl_gpio_set_config()
> that can be used by gpiolib based driver to pass configuration
> requests
> to the backing pinctrl driver.


> + mutex_lock(&pctldev->mutex);
> + pin = gpio_to_pin(range, gpio);
> + ret = pinconf_set_config(pctldev, pin, configs,
> ARRAY_SIZE(configs));
> + mutex_unlock(&pctldev->mutex);

Does gpio_to_pin() require to be under lock?

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Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Intel Finland Oy