Re: [PATCH 09/21] input: gpio-keys: make legacy gpiolib optional

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On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 03:52:19PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 01:34:43PM +0300, Matti Vaittinen wrote:
> > On 08/08/2025 18:17, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
> > As such, this patch seems Ok to me, you can treat this as an ack :) This,
> > however made me ponder following - is this the tight way to handle the
> > power-button IRQ? I don't see any other MFD devices doing this in same way,
> > although I am pretty sure there are other PMICs with similar power-button
> > IRQ...
> > 
> > I see for example the "drivers/mfd/rt5120.c" to invoke
> > "drivers/input/misc/rt5120-pwrkey.c" instead of using the gpio-keys. This,
> > however, feels like code duplication to me. I'd rather kept using the
> > gpio-keys, but seeing:
> > 
> > git grep KEY_POWER drivers/mfd/
> > drivers/mfd/rohm-bd71828.c:     .code = KEY_POWER,
> > drivers/mfd/rohm-bd718x7.c:     .code = KEY_POWER,
> > 
> > makes me wonder if there is more widely used (better) way?
> 
> FWIW, on Intel platforms that use power button by PMIC we add a special driver
> for each of such cases.

If we can make gpio-keys work for various power buttons that would be
great IMO. The MFD drivers in question already are using device tree,
but they do not define/expect nodes for the power buttons. If the nodes
were there then I think gpio-keys would work out of the box?

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry




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