[PATCH 4/7] gpiolib: implement dev_gpiochip_{add,remove} calls

David Brownell david-b at pacbell.net
Thu Oct 23 17:15:26 EST 2008


On Wednesday 22 October 2008, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> --- a/drivers/gpio/pcf857x.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpio/pcf857x.c
> @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ static int pcf857x_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
>         struct pcf857x                  *gpio;
>         int                             status;
>  
> -       pdata = client->dev.platform_data;
> +       pdata = pcf857x_get_pdata(client);
>         if (!pdata)
>                 return -ENODEV;
>  

I suppose that can work.  Regardless, some OF-specific code will
need to map device tree state into a generic format that's fully
decoupled from OF.  (And there's something to be said to having
that mapping sit in the same directory as the driver needing it.)





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