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Documentation/gpio.txt mentions GENERIC_GPIO
Documentation/gpio.txt should mention the Kconfig GENERIC_GPIO flag, for platforms to declare when relevant. This should help minimize goofs like omitting it, or not depending on it when needed. Signed-off-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Documentation/gpio.txt
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66 | 66 | used for several very different kinds of GPIO controller. |
67 | 67 | |
68 | 68 | That said, if the convention is supported on their platform, drivers should |
69 | -use it when possible: | |
69 | +use it when possible. Platforms should declare GENERIC_GPIO support in | |
70 | +Kconfig (boolean true), which multi-platform drivers can depend on when | |
71 | +using the include file: | |
70 | 72 | |
71 | 73 | #include <asm/gpio.h> |
72 | 74 |