Re: [PATCH v2 00/30] Rework Nomadik GPIO to add Mobileye EyeQ5 support

[Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 12:28 PM Théo Lebrun <theo.lebrun@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This patch series reworks the Nomadik GPIO driver to bring it up to date
> to current kernel standards. We then add Mobileye EyeQ5 support that
> uses the same IP block but with limited functionality. We also add
> features required by our newly supported platform:
>
>  - Dynamic GPIO ID allocation;
>  - Make clock optional;
>  - Shared IRQ (usecase: EyeQ5 has two banks using the same IRQ);
>  - Handle variadic GPIO counts (usecase: EyeQ5 has <32 GPIOs per bank);
>  - Grab optional reset at probe (usecase: EyeQ5 has a shared GPIO reset).
>
> This GPIO platform driver was previously declared & registered inside
> drivers/pinctrl/nomadik/pinctrl-nomadik.c, side-by-side with the
> pinctrl driver. Both are tightly integrated, mostly for muxing reasons.
> Now that gpio-nomadik is used for another platform, we loosen the
> relationship. The behavior should not change on already supported
> hardware but I do not have Nomadik hardware to test for that.

I have queued the relevant patches to an immutable branch in the
pinctrl tree for testing and I can also pick up some ACKs if they arrive.

When I'm confident in the branch, I will send an optional pull request
to Bartosz for it!

Yours,
Linus Walleij