Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 14 Feb 2009 23:54:46 +0100 | From | Alessandro Zummo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] AMD Geode CS5535/5536 GPIO driver |
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On Sat, 14 Feb 2009 17:38:11 -0500 Andres Salomon <dilinger@queued.net> wrote:
> > I've been suggested to move it within geode_32. the driver is > > probably pretty geode specific anyhow. > > > > > If the whole point is to make the cs553x GPIO stuff portable (and to use > the portable API), then what's the point if we know that it can/will > be used by non-x86 platforms? > > We already have a cs553x GPIO char device, a geode GPIO lib that > works (but has flaws).. I'm all for creating The One True CS553x GPIO > API, but I'd consider something that's geode (and x86)-specific to be > a waste of time.
GPIO lib is generic enough for most archs to use it and my driver uses it Anyway I did my homework.. I will submit a revision with the latest suggested changes... if accepted I will be happy to maintain it.
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Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy
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