On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 8:54 AM, Benoit Parrot <bparrot@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Add GPIO hogging documentation to gpio.txt
>
> Signed-off-by: Benoit Parrot <bparrot@xxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> * Split the devicetree bindings documentation in its own patch.
>
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt
> index 3fb8f53..82755e2 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt
> @@ -103,6 +103,24 @@ Every GPIO controller node must contain both an empty "gpio-controller"
> property, and a #gpio-cells integer property, which indicates the number of
> cells in a gpio-specifier.
>
> +The GPIO chip may contain GPIO hog definitions. GPIO hogging is a mechanism
> +providing automatic GPIO request and configuration as part of the
> +gpio-controller's driver probe function.
> +
> +Each GPIO hog definition is represented as a child node of the GPIO controller.
> +Required properties:
> +- gpio-hog: a property specifying that this child node represent a gpio-hog.
> +- gpios: store the gpio information (id, flags, ...). Shall contain the
> + number of cells specified in its parent node (GPIO controller node).
> +- input: a property specifying to set the GPIO direction as input.
> +- output-high: a property specifying to set the GPIO direction to output with
> + the value high.
> +- output-low: a property specifying to set the GPIO direction to output with
> + the value low.
> +
> +Optional properties:
> +- line-name: the GPIO label name. If not present the node name is used.
> +
> Example of two SOC GPIO banks defined as gpio-controller nodes:
>
> qe_pio_a: gpio-controller@1400 {
> @@ -110,6 +128,13 @@ Example of two SOC GPIO banks defined as gpio-controller nodes:
> reg = <0x1400 0x18>;
> gpio-controller;
> #gpio-cells = <2>;
> +
> + line_b: line_b {
Mmm what is the label used for? Can this node ever be referenced from
somewhere else?
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