Hi Saravana,

On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 11:14 PM Saravana Kannan <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 7:32 AM Linus Walleij <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 10:02 PM Saravana Kannan <[email protected]> 
> > wrote:
> > > To provide backward compatibility for boards that use deprecated DT
> > > bindings, we need to add fw_devlink support for "gpio" and "gpios".
> > >
> > > Cc: linux-tegra <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Linus Walleij <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Bartosz Golaszewski <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> > > Fixes: e590474768f1 ("driver core: Set fw_devlink=on by default")
> > > Tested-by: Jon Hunter <[email protected]>
> > > Signed-off-by: Saravana Kannan <[email protected]>

Thanks for your patch!

> > "gpios" is a valid non legacy property I think.
>
> I checked :) Quoting the documentation [1]:
> "While a non-existent <name> is considered valid for compatibility
> reasons (resolving to the "gpios" property), it is not allowed for new
> bindings."
>
> [1] - 
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt#n8
>
> > Anyways:
> > Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <[email protected]>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Greg/Rob,
>
> Can we pull this into driver-core-next please? It fixes issues on some
> boards with fw_devlink=on.

On r8a77951-salvator-xs.dts, it introduces one more failure:

    OF: /soc/i2c@e66d8000/gpio@20/pcie-sata-switch-hog: could not get
#gpio-cells for /cpus/cpu@102

Seems like it doesn't parse gpios properties in GPIO hogs correctly.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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