Re: [PATCH v6 1/1] gpio: mpfs: add polarfire soc gpio support

[Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Sep 5, 2022 at 12:45 PM <Lewis.Hanly@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2022-08-31 at 15:19 +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
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> > On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 6:51 AM <Lewis.Hanly@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > > We had looked at the bpgpio_init, our controller is not fully
> > > memory
> > > mapped to support the bgpio_init() and get all routines for free.
> > > While we have in/out and intr (interrupt state) 32-bit registers,
> > > we
> > > would not get as much free as other generic memory mapped
> > > controllers.
> >
> > You're not really saying what the problem is?
> >
> > Is it that some registers are not one-bit-indexed from 0 per GPIO?
> Yes some of the registers are not one-bit-indexed per GPIO and for this
> reason we had not implemented bgpio_init().

OK that's a valid reason not to use that. Thanks!
The regmap may help though, have a look!

Yours,
Linus Walleij