Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] input: misc: Add generic input driver to read encoded GPIO lines

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On Thursday 25 August 2016 10:26 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 01:28:58PM +0530, Vignesh R wrote:
>> Add a driver to read group of GPIO lines and provide its status as a
>> numerical value as input event to the system. This will help in
>> interfacing devices, that can be connected over GPIOs, that provide
>> input to the system by driving GPIO lines connected to them like a
>> rotary dial or a switch.
>>
>> For example, a rotary switch can be connected to four GPIO lines. The
>> status of the GPIO lines reflect the actual position of the rotary
>> switch dial. For example, if dial points to 9, then the four GPIO lines
>> connected to the switch will read HLLH(0b'1001 = 9). This value
>> can be reported as an ABS_* event to the input subsystem.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vignesh R <vigneshr@xxxxxx>
>> Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>> v3: Fix comments by Andrew and Dmitry
>> Link to v2: https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/23/79
>>
>>  .../devicetree/bindings/input/gpio-decoder.txt     |  23 ++++
>>  drivers/input/misc/Kconfig                         |  12 ++
>>  drivers/input/misc/Makefile                        |   1 +
>>  drivers/input/misc/gpio_decoder.c                  | 134 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>  4 files changed, 170 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/gpio-decoder.txt
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/input/misc/gpio_decoder.c
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/gpio-decoder.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/gpio-decoder.txt
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..14a77fb96cf0
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/gpio-decoder.txt
>> @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
>> +* GPIO Decoder DT bindings
>> +
>> +Required Properties:
>> +- compatible: should be "gpio-decoder"
>> +- gpios: a spec of gpios (at least two) to be decoded to a number with
>> +  first entry representing the MSB.
>> +
>> +Optional Properties:
>> +- decoder-max-value: Maximum possible value that can be reported by
>> +  the gpios.
>> +- linux,axis: the input subsystem axis to map to (ABS_X/ABS_Y).
>> +  Defaults to 0 (ABS_X).
>> +
>> +Example:
>> +	gpio-decoder0 {
>> +		compatible = "gpio-decoder";
>> +		gpios = <&pca9536 3 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>,
>> +			<&pca9536 2 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>,
>> +			<&pca9536 1 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>,
>> +			<&pca9536 0 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
>> +		linux,axis = <0>; /* ABS_X */
>> +		decoder-max-value = <9>;
>> +	};
>> diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig
>> index efb0ca871327..7cdb89397d18 100644
>> --- a/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig
>> @@ -292,6 +292,18 @@ config INPUT_GPIO_TILT_POLLED
>>  	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
>>  	  module will be called gpio_tilt_polled.
>>  
>> +config INPUT_GPIO_DECODER
>> +	tristate "Polled GPIO Decoder Input driver"
>> +	depends on GPIOLIB || COMPILE_TEST
>> +	select INPUT_POLLDEV
>> +	help
>> +	 Say Y here if you want driver to read status of multiple GPIO
>> +	 lines and report the encoded value as an absolute integer to
>> +	 input subsystem.
>> +
>> +	 To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
>> +	 will be called gpio_decoder.
>> +
>>  config INPUT_IXP4XX_BEEPER
>>  	tristate "IXP4XX Beeper support"
>>  	depends on ARCH_IXP4XX
>> diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/Makefile b/drivers/input/misc/Makefile
>> index 6a1e5e20fc1c..0b6d025f0487 100644
>> --- a/drivers/input/misc/Makefile
>> +++ b/drivers/input/misc/Makefile
>> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT_DRV2667_HAPTICS)	+= drv2667.o
>>  obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT_GP2A)		+= gp2ap002a00f.o
>>  obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT_GPIO_BEEPER)		+= gpio-beeper.o
>>  obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT_GPIO_TILT_POLLED)	+= gpio_tilt_polled.o
>> +obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT_GPIO_DECODER)	+= gpio_decoder.o
>>  obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT_HISI_POWERKEY)	+= hisi_powerkey.o
>>  obj-$(CONFIG_HP_SDC_RTC)		+= hp_sdc_rtc.o
>>  obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT_IMS_PCU)		+= ims-pcu.o
>> diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/gpio_decoder.c b/drivers/input/misc/gpio_decoder.c
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..1c2191d4b143
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/drivers/input/misc/gpio_decoder.c
>> @@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
>> +/*
>> + * Copyright (C) 2016 Texas Instruments Incorporated - http://www.ti.com/
>> + *
>> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
>> + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
>> + * published by the Free Software Foundation version 2.
>> + *
>> + * This program is distributed "as is" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any
>> + * kind, whether express or implied; without even the implied warranty
>> + * of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
>> + * GNU General Public License for more details.
>> + *
>> + * A generic driver to read multiple gpio lines and translate the
>> + * encoded numeric value into an input event.
>> + */
>> +
>> +#include <linux/device.h>
>> +#include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
>> +#include <linux/input.h>
>> +#include <linux/input-polldev.h>
>> +#include <linux/kernel.h>
>> +#include <linux/module.h>
>> +#include <linux/of.h>
>> +#include <linux/platform_device.h>
>> +
>> +struct gpio_decoder {
>> +	struct input_polled_dev *poll_dev;
>> +	struct gpio_descs *input_gpios;
>> +	struct device *dev;
>> +	u32 axis;
>> +	u32 last_stable;
>> +};
>> +
>> +static unsigned int gpio_decoder_get_gpios_state(struct gpio_decoder
>> +						 *decoder)
>> +{
>> +	struct gpio_descs *gpios = decoder->input_gpios;
>> +	unsigned int ret = 0;
>> +	int i, val;
>> +
>> +	for (i = 0; i < gpios->ndescs; i++) {
>> +		val = gpiod_get_value_cansleep(gpios->desc[i]);
>> +		if (val >= 0) {
>> +			ret = (ret << 1) | !!val;
>> +		} else {
>> +			dev_err(decoder->dev, "Error reading gpio\n");
>> +			break;
> 
> I think if we fail reading any one of gpio lines we should skip
> reporting the event.
> 

Ok.

>> +		}
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	return ret;
>> +}
>> +
>> +static void gpio_decoder_poll_gpios(struct input_polled_dev *poll_dev)
>> +{
>> +	struct gpio_decoder *decoder = poll_dev->private;
>> +	unsigned int state = gpio_decoder_get_gpios_state(decoder);
>> +
>> +	if (state != decoder->last_stable) {
>> +		input_report_abs(poll_dev->input, decoder->axis, state);
>> +		input_sync(poll_dev->input);
>> +		decoder->last_stable = state;
>> +	}
>> +}
>> +
>> +static int gpio_decoder_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> +{
>> +	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
>> +	struct gpio_decoder *decoder;
>> +	struct input_polled_dev *poll_dev;
>> +	u32  max;
>> +	int err;
>> +
>> +	decoder = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(struct gpio_decoder), GFP_KERNEL);
>> +	if (!decoder)
>> +		return -ENOMEM;
>> +
>> +	device_property_read_u32(dev, "linux,axis", &decoder->axis);
>> +	decoder->input_gpios = devm_gpiod_get_array(dev, NULL, GPIOD_IN);
>> +	if (IS_ERR(decoder->input_gpios)) {
>> +		dev_err(dev, "unable to acquire input gpios\n");
>> +		return PTR_ERR(decoder->input_gpios);
>> +	}
>> +	if (decoder->input_gpios->ndescs < 2) {
>> +		dev_err(dev, "not enough gpios found\n");
>> +		return -EINVAL;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	if (device_property_read_u32(dev, "decoder-max-value", &max))
>> +		max = BIT(decoder->input_gpios->ndescs);
> 
> Shouldn't this be
> 
> 		max = (1U << decoder->input_gpios->ndescs) - 1;
> 
> ?

Oops, you are right.

> 
>> +
>> +	decoder->dev = dev;
>> +	poll_dev = devm_input_allocate_polled_device(decoder->dev);
>> +	if (!poll_dev)
>> +		return -ENOMEM;
>> +
>> +	poll_dev->private = decoder;
>> +	poll_dev->poll = gpio_decoder_poll_gpios;
>> +	decoder->poll_dev = poll_dev;
>> +
>> +	poll_dev->input->name = pdev->name;
>> +	poll_dev->input->id.bustype = BUS_HOST;
>> +	input_set_abs_params(poll_dev->input, decoder->axis, 0, max, 0, 1);
> 
> Why do you need flat == 1? Do you actually use joydev for this device?
> 

Sorry, I overlooked flat param when I copied this line from
rotary-encoder.c.

>> +
>> +	err = input_register_polled_device(poll_dev);
>> +	if (err) {
>> +		dev_err(dev, "failed to register polled  device\n");
>> +		return err;
>> +	}
>> +	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, decoder);
>> +
>> +	return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_OF
>> +static const struct of_device_id gpio_decoder_of_match[] = {
>> +	{ .compatible = "gpio-decoder", },
>> +	{ },
>> +};
>> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, gpio_decoder_of_match);
>> +#endif
>> +
>> +static struct platform_driver gpio_decoder_driver = {
>> +	.probe		= gpio_decoder_probe,
>> +	.driver		= {
>> +		.name	= "gpio-decoder",
>> +		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(gpio_decoder_of_match),
>> +	}
>> +};
>> +module_platform_driver(gpio_decoder_driver);
>> +
>> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("GPIO decoder input driver");
>> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Vignesh R <vigneshr@xxxxxx>");
>> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
>> -- 
>> 2.9.2
>>
> 
> No need to resubmit, I can adjust on my side.

Thanks a lot!



-- 
Regards
Vignesh
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