Hi Linus On 21/12/17 20:11, Linus Walleij wrote: > Hi Andrew! > > Thank you for your mail! > > On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 11:25 PM, Andrew Cooks > <andrew.cooks@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Another driver (gpio-sb8xx) was submitted for upstream inclusion, but was >> knocked back with the suggestion that pinctrl is the way forward[3]. > > Hm I cannot follow link [3] right now. And I don't remember the submission :( > It doesn't seem to be in my mail archives either. Here's the same thread in a different list archive: https://marc.info/?t=143483759600001&r=1&w=2 > > Timur Tabi from CodeAurora is currently > floating a patch set that makes it possible to remove entire sets of > lines as "controlled by someone else" (read: ACPI BIOS). > This will apply to the whole GPIO chip. > https://marc.info/?l=linux-gpio&m=151379704013464&w=2 > > This is however under heavy discussion. Thanks, I'm following that discussion. Andrew -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-gpio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html