Re: Is consumer documentation correct?

[Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Nov 5, 2020 at 11:49 PM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Alexandre,
>
> long time no C! :D

Hi Linus! Indeed! :D

>
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 3:36 PM Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > So yeah the documentation (which I have written as far as I can
> > remember) looks a bit clumsy at best and I probably should amend it a
> > bit. Now I don't want to give the impression that these functions
> > should be used as they absolutely should not. :)
>
> Yes pretty please with sugar on top can you send a patch to clear
> this up once and for all so I don't have to!

Sorry for the time it took to get back to this, but you should have a
patch in your Inbox.

>
> FYI when it comes to GPIO descriptor refactoring we are churning
> along with it, my tentative plan is to finish it before I retire.
> I still have ~22 years until regular retirement age in Sweden so
> I think I might be able to pull it off!
> If you would feel an urge to jump in and help out here is the TODO:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/drivers/gpio/TODO

$ git grep gpio_set |wc -l
2649

Yikes. ^_^; but it looks like we are gaining ground nonetheless:

$ git grep gpiod_set |wc -l
1548