Re: [libgpiod] Unexpected output of gpioinfo for claimed pins

[Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Feb 1, 2019 at 5:26 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I missed this message before because for some reason libgpiod mails
> sent to this list went into my spam box.

I hate it when it happens :/

> Linus already explained almost everything. I'd like to just point out
> that libgpiod is relatively simple and only implements features
> already supported in the kernel uAPI. If the kernel says a line is
> used, then it interprets it as such. So most of the heavy lifting
> would need to be done in the kernel.

Stefan has posted a really interesting looking series:
https://marc.info/?l=linux-gpio&m=154805472108758&w=2

Hope it's not in your spam folder too, it's really neat I think,
just need to tread carefully with this code.

Yours,
Linus Walleij