Re: [PATCH v1 0/7] gpiolib: kill gpio_request_one()

Linus Walleij <[email protected]> Fri, 24 Jul 2026 23:40:59 +0200

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On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 8:51=E2=80=AFPM Andy Shevchenko
<[email protected]> wrote:

> This is the finilazation of the work announced in the commit 61e1fd2abca4
> ("gpiolib: legacy: Make sure we kill gpio_request_one() first"). With thi=
s
> small series we kill gpio_request_one() and leave only two legacy calls
> devm_gpio_request_one() and gpio_request(), where the managed one has onl=
y
> a few users and high chances to be killed soon as well.
>
> The series is supposed to go via GPIO tree (due to nature of the last pat=
ch)
> with possible immutable branch for others. Please, ack.

The kernel is clearly a better place after these patches than before it, so=
:
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <[email protected]>

Yours,
Linus Walleij