[PATCH] soc: fsl: qe: request pins non-exclusively

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at linaro.org
Tue Nov 8 21:50:07 AEDT 2022


On Tue, Nov 8, 2022 at 4:16 AM Dmitry Torokhov
<dmitry.torokhov at gmail.com> wrote:

> Commit 84582f9ed090 ("soc: fsl: qe: Avoid using gpio_to_desc()") changed
> qe_pin_request() to request and hold GPIO corresponding to a given pin.
> Unfortunately this does not work, as fhci-hcd requests these GPIOs
> first, befor calling qe_pin_request() (see
> drivers/usb/host/fhci-hcd.c::of_fhci_probe()).
> To fix it change qe_pin_request() to request GPIOs non-exclusively, and
> free them once the code determines GPIO controller and offset for each
> GPIO/pin.
>
> Also reaching deep into gpiolib implementation is not the best idea. We
> should either export gpio_chip_hwgpio() or keep converting to the global
> gpio numbers space until we fix the driver to implement proper pin
> control.
>
> Fixes: 84582f9ed090 ("soc: fsl: qe: Avoid using gpio_to_desc()")
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov at gmail.com>

Wow! Thanks for fixing this!

Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>

I just sent that patch into the SoC patch tracker (soc at kernel.org)
with a not to apply it directly, I suggest you do the same (or ask me
to sign it off and send it).

Yours,
Linus Walleij


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