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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] gpio: Propagate errors from chip->get()
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    On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 6:44 PM, Bjorn Andersson
    <bjorn.andersson@sonymobile.com> wrote:

    > It's possible to have gpio chips hanging off unreliable remote buses
    > where the get() operation will fail to acquire a readout of the current
    > gpio state. Propagate these errors to the consumer so that they can
    > act on, retry or ignore these failing reads, instead of treating them as
    > the line being held high.
    >
    > Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@sonymobile.com>

    This patch applied for fixes with Alex' Review-tag.
    Thanks for fixing this!

    Should I even tag it for stable?

    Yours,
    Linus Walleij


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