On 5/31/18 6:53 AM, Sebastian Gottschall wrote:

i checked initially 4.9 with latest patches and 4.14 and reverted this line to get back to the old behaviour but a which view in the current 4.17 tree shows that the same patch has been included in 4.17. it was introduced in the kernel mainline on 12.feb 2018
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c?h=v4.17-rc7&id=a7aa75a2a7dba32594291a71c3704000a2fd7089

I believe that this patch should not be applied to *any* stable kernel.

It completely breaks legacy GPIO numbering, and it does so intentionally. That may be okay for future kernels, but IMHO it's wrong for older kernels.

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