Re: [PATCH v3 0/8] pinctrl: Add T-Head TH1520 SoC pin controllers

[Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Oct 2, 2024 at 8:35 PM Drew Fustini <dfustini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Then I merged that into my "devel" branch for v6.13.
>
> Thanks for taking this. Will that also end up in linux-next eventually?

Yes next -next.

> I'm working on a TH1520 Ethernet driver which depends on the pinctrl
> driver. Andrew Lunn replied to me that all the dependencies need to be
> in linux-next [1].

Well compile-time dependencies for sure, run-time dependencies
we are usually a bit lax with as long as we know they will
get there eventually.

> > I think I'll make a stab at using guarded mutexes etc and see what
> > you think about it!
>
> Do you mean using scoped_guard() for thp->mutex in
> th1520_pinctrl_dt_node_to_map()?

For all mutex and spinlocks in the driver.

Yours,
Linus Walleij