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author | Christian Ruppert <christian.ruppert@abilis.com> | 2013-10-15 15:37:54 +0200 |
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committer | Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> | 2013-10-16 15:33:50 +0200 |
commit | 586a87e6edc936d6d3c3585af504b33b9c3f0a06 (patch) | |
tree | e3a8b9960ef9b6f9e28eaf235790889f5ddf886e /Documentation | |
parent | c8ce878206076b159ee9488133aa51314570da38 (diff) | |
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pinctrl/gpio: non-linear GPIO ranges accesible from gpiolib
This patch adds the infrastructure required to register non-linear gpio
ranges through gpiolib and the standard GPIO device tree bindings.
Signed-off-by: Christian Ruppert <christian.ruppert@abilis.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt | 40 |
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt index 6cec6ff20d2e..0c85bb6e3a80 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt @@ -87,8 +87,10 @@ controllers. The gpio-ranges property described below represents this, and contains information structures as follows: gpio-range-list ::= <single-gpio-range> [gpio-range-list] - single-gpio-range ::= + single-gpio-range ::= <numeric-gpio-range> | <named-gpio-range> + numeric-gpio-range ::= <pinctrl-phandle> <gpio-base> <pinctrl-base> <count> + named-gpio-range ::= <pinctrl-phandle> <gpio-base> '<0 0>' gpio-phandle : phandle to pin controller node. gpio-base : Base GPIO ID in the GPIO controller pinctrl-base : Base pinctrl pin ID in the pin controller @@ -97,6 +99,19 @@ contains information structures as follows: The "pin controller node" mentioned above must conform to the bindings described in ../pinctrl/pinctrl-bindings.txt. +In case named gpio ranges are used (ranges with both <pinctrl-base> and +<count> set to 0), the property gpio-ranges-group-names contains one string +for every single-gpio-range in gpio-ranges: + gpiorange-names-list ::= <gpiorange-name> [gpiorange-names-list] + gpiorange-name : Name of the pingroup associated to the GPIO range in + the respective pin controller. + +Elements of gpiorange-names-list corresponding to numeric ranges contain +the empty string. Elements of gpiorange-names-list corresponding to named +ranges contain the name of a pin group defined in the respective pin +controller. The number of pins/GPIOs in the range is the number of pins in +that pin group. + Previous versions of this binding required all pin controller nodes that were referenced by any gpio-ranges property to contain a property named #gpio-range-cells with value <3>. This requirement is now deprecated. @@ -104,7 +119,7 @@ However, that property may still exist in older device trees for compatibility reasons, and would still be required even in new device trees that need to be compatible with older software. -Example: +Example 1: qe_pio_e: gpio-controller@1460 { #gpio-cells = <2>; @@ -117,3 +132,24 @@ Example: Here, a single GPIO controller has GPIOs 0..9 routed to pin controller pinctrl1's pins 20..29, and GPIOs 10..19 routed to pin controller pinctrl2's pins 50..59. + +Example 2: + + gpio_pio_i: gpio-controller@14B0 { + #gpio-cells = <2>; + compatible = "fsl,qe-pario-bank-e", "fsl,qe-pario-bank"; + reg = <0x1480 0x18>; + gpio-controller; + gpio-ranges = <&pinctrl1 0 20 10>, + <&pinctrl2 10 0 0>, + <&pinctrl1 15 0 10>, + <&pinctrl2 25 0 0>; + gpio-ranges-group-names = "", + "foo", + "", + "bar"; + }; + +Here, three GPIO ranges are defined wrt. two pin controllers. pinctrl1 GPIO +ranges are defined using pin numbers whereas the GPIO ranges wrt. pinctrl2 +are named "foo" and "bar". |