Re: [RFC/PATCH 4/5] gpiolib: add support for fetching descriptors from static properties

[Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 10:04:18AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> I am not sure how that would work, as there are multiple properties in
> that child array, so we can't simply take the first entry or assume that
> all entries describe GPIOs. Here is the fuller example:
> 
> static const struct property_entry simone_key_enter_props[] __initconst = {
> 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_U32("linux,code",	KEY_ENTER),
> 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_STRING("label",		"enter"),
> 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_STRING("gpios",		"enter-gpios"),
> 	{ }
> };
> 
> static const struct property_entry simone_key_up_props[] __initconst = {
> 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_U32("linux,code",	KEY_UP),
> 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_STRING("label",		"up"),
> 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_STRING("gpios",		"up-gpios"),
> 	{ }
> };
> 
> static const struct property_entry simone_key_up_props[] __initconst = {
> 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_U32("linux,code",	KEY_LEFT),
> 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_STRING("label",		"left"),
> 	PROPERTY_ENTRY_STRING("gpios",		"left-gpios"),
> 	{ }
> };
> 
> static const struct property_entry simone_key_props[] __initconst = {
> 	/* There are no properties at device level on this device */
> 	{ }
> };
> 
> static struct gpiod_lookup_table simone_keys_gpiod_table = {
> 	.dev_id = "gpio-keys",
> 	.table = {
> 		/* Use local offsets on gpiochip/port "B" */
> 		GPIO_LOOKUP_IDX("B", 0, "enter-gpios", 0, GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW),
> 		GPIO_LOOKUP_IDX("B", 1, "up-gpios", 1, GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW),
> 		GPIO_LOOKUP_IDX("B", 2, "left-gpios", 2, GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW),
> 	},
> };
> 
> static struct platform_device simone_keys_device = {
> 	.name = "gpio-keys",
> 	.id = -1,
> };
> 
> static void __init simone_init_machine(void)
> {
> 	...
> 	gpiod_add_lookup_table(&simone_keys_gpiod_table);
> 	device_add_properties(&simone_keys_device.dev,
> 			      simone_keys_device_props);
> 	device_add_child_properties(&simone_keys_device.dev,
> 				    dev_fwnode(&simone_keys_device.dev),
> 				    simone_key_enter_props);
> 	device_add_child_properties(&simone_keys_device.dev,
> 				    dev_fwnode(&simone_keys_device.dev),
> 				    simone_key_up_props);
> 	device_add_child_properties(&simone_keys_device.dev,
> 				    dev_fwnode(&simone_keys_device.dev),
> 				    simone_key_left_props);
> 	platform_device_register(&simone_keys_device);
> 	...
> }

Thanks for clarifying. I missed this last part where you feed the
properties to the device.

So looks fine by me :)