Re: [RFC 08/18] gpio: add driver for Atheros AR5312 SoC GPIO controller

[Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 9:33 PM, Sergey Ryazanov <ryazanov.s.a@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Atheros AR5312 SoC have a builtin GPIO controller, which could be accessed
> via memory mapped registers. This patch adds new driver for them.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sergey Ryazanov <ryazanov.s.a@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-gpio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
(...)

> diff --git a/arch/mips/ar231x/Kconfig b/arch/mips/ar231x/Kconfig
> diff --git a/arch/mips/ar231x/ar5312.c b/arch/mips/ar231x/ar5312.c
> diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ar231x/ar5312_regs.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ar231x/ar5312_regs.h

Please put these MIPS-related changes into a separate patch
to be handled through the MIPS git tree.

This driver seems surplus, it's just MMIO. Use
drivers/gpio/gpio-generic.c instead.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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