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    SubjectRe: gpios search behaviour for gpio from _DSD
    On Sat, Sep 26, 2015 at 09:30:59PM +0200, Olliver Schinagl wrote:
    > What i ment is, without strcmp, the loop would test for:
    >
    > reset-gpio and then reset-gpios (and then gpio and gpios)
    >
    > So why the strcmp at all, Why only reset-gpios? Will the _DSD or acpi break
    > and if we probe for reset-gpio (first, instead of reset-gpios)? I'm asking
    > because i'm trying some work on gpio lib and this section is getting
    > reworked too. While doing that I want to remove the strcmp. Hence, the
    > question if things break on the ACPI side (I'm mostly failiar with OF.

    I think it is there because we really want to force "-gpios" format for
    named gpios (not "-gpio"). DT does not do it because they have lots of
    existing "-gpio" users whereas in ACPI there is no such burden.


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