[PATCH v4] Input: keyboard - add device tree bindings for simple key matrixes

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Sun Jan 8 12:05:31 EST 2012


Hi Olof,

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com> wrote:
> Olof Johansson wrote at Tuesday, January 03, 2012 2:37 PM:
>> This adds a simple device tree binding for simple key matrix data and
>> a helper to fill in the platform data.
>>
>> The implementation is in a shared file outside if drivers/input/keyboard
>> since some drivers in drivers/input/misc might be making use of it
>> as well.
>>
>> Changes since v3:
>>  * Dropped compatible field in matrix-keymap.txt
>>  * Dropped linux,fn-key
>>  * Dropped linux,fn-keymap optional property but included guideline on
>>    naming convention
>>  * Now passing property name in to the helper function (or will assume
>>    "linux,keymap" if passed NULL)
>
>> diff --git a/drivers/input/of_keymap.c b/drivers/input/of_keymap.c
>
>> +struct matrix_keymap_data *
>> +matrix_keyboard_of_fill_keymap(struct device_node *np, char *propname)
>> +{
> ...
>> +     kd = kmalloc(sizeof(*kd), GFP_KERNEL);
>> +     if (!kd)
>> +             return NULL;
>
> Should that use kzalloc in case struct matrix_keymap_data grows some
> new fields that people will assume are set to zero since the struct
> would usually be in .data? Still, people should probably grep the code
> when making such changes...
>
> Otherwise,
>
> Acked-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>

Do you have a Tegra .dts binding for the Seaboard keyboard that I can
test with please?

Regards,
Simon

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