Re: [PATCH v1 26/30] pinctrl: starfive: Add StarFive JH7110 driver

From: Hal Feng
Date: Thu Oct 13 2022 - 22:05:42 EST


On Wed, 5 Oct 2022 15:31:59 +0200, Emil Renner Berthing wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Oct 2022 at 10:57, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 30, 2022 at 9:45 AM Hal Feng
> > <hal.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > From: Jianlong Huang <jianlong.huang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Add pinctrl driver for StarFive JH7110 SoC.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Jianlong Huang <jianlong.huang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Hal Feng <hal.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Since Emil submitted the first driver I would really appreciate his review
> > on this version.
>
> I tried really hard to come up with a good way to share code between
> the JH7100 and JH7110 drivers, but so many details different on the
> JH7110 that it's probably best to just have a separate driver, so that
> part is fine.
>
> As mentioned elsewhere this driver certainly shouldn't be accepted
> without following the generic pinctrl and pinmux bindings. You can see
> the driver I wrote here:
> https://github.com/esmil/linux/commit/c2633315385fef1a25aa3711facef07d915820e1
>
> It is certainly not perfect and far from complete, but at least it
> does follow the generic bindings. Feel free to copy all or parts of
> that.

Thanks for your great contribution! We will rewrite the pinctrl driver
and bindings so make them follow the generic pinctrl framework.

Best regards,
Hal