Re: [PATCH] gpio: omap: Use device name as chip label

Linus Walleij <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-omap,org.kernel.vger.linux-gpio,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel
Message-ID <CAD++jLkJF8ZPVtHyZ=A1KhRPtYgXHjCDBMxh1LJasQ0eothk6A@mail.gmail.com> 
On Tue, Aug 11, 2026 at 3:03 PM Richard Weinberger <[email protected]> wrote:

> Since commit 92bf78b33b0b4 ("gpio: omap: use dynamic allocation of base"),
> the driver no longer statically allocates the gpio base.
> Having chip labels with the old static allocation makes no sense anymore.
>
> Use the device name to have a unique name such that gpiod users can cleary
> distinguish between gpio chips.
>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <[email protected]>

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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