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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 2/4] gpiolib: Add ability to get GPIO pin direction
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 06:56:54PM -0600, Peter Tyser wrote:
> Add a new get_direction() function to the gpio_chip structure. This is
> useful so that the direction of a pin can be determined when its
> initially exported. Previously, the direction defaulted to "unknown"
> regardless of the actual configuration of the GPIO pin.
>
> If a GPIO driver implements get_direction(), it is called in
> gpio_request() to set the initial direction of the pin accurately.
>
> Cc: Alek Du <alek.du@intel.com>
> Cc: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>
> Cc: Eric Miao <eric.y.miao@gmail.com>
> Cc: Uwe Kleine-K?nig <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
> Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
> Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
> Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Tyser <ptyser@xes-inc.com>
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - Add support for "unknown" direction
>
> drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> include/asm-generic/gpio.h | 4 ++++
> 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
> index 0113c10..7723beb 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c
> @@ -1214,6 +1214,26 @@ int gpio_request(unsigned gpio, const char *label)
> }
> }
>
> + if (chip->get_direction) {
> + /* chip->get_direction may sleep */
> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&gpio_lock, flags);
> + switch (chip->get_direction(chip, gpio - chip->base)) {
> + case -1:

Use some #defines instead of hardcoded values?

> + clear_bit(FLAG_DIR_OUT, &desc->flags);
> + clear_bit(FLAG_DIR_IN, &desc->flags);
> + break;
> + case 0:
> + set_bit(FLAG_DIR_IN, &desc->flags);
> + clear_bit(FLAG_DIR_OUT, &desc->flags);
> + break;
> + case 1:
> + set_bit(FLAG_DIR_OUT, &desc->flags);
> + clear_bit(FLAG_DIR_IN, &desc->flags);
> + break;
> + }
> + spin_lock_irqsave(&gpio_lock, flags);

You are changing the flags without the lock. I think it would be good to copy
the locking-pattern of chip->request for now.

Regards,

Wolfram

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