Documentation: gpio: add documentation about using software nodes
authorDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Sun, 17 Aug 2025 21:30:20 +0000 (14:30 -0700)
committerBartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 13:27:04 +0000 (15:27 +0200)
commit8003235b10e54c1be57374c6224751b39750f16c
tree3b4ae6560c7c2577cb0e0fedfd0caf7678a6c876
parent66edbb1e32eede16b261a90014451d67119fc875
Documentation: gpio: add documentation about using software nodes

Introduce documentation regarding use of software nodes to describe
GPIOs on legacy boards that have not been converted to device tree.

Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Tested-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/tnaaz2qlk5jpbonfle7uy7pb54qx6ixwuczfbkwtxxwpj7hwas@y7a2rwko3k6c
Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
Documentation/driver-api/gpio/board.rst
Documentation/driver-api/gpio/index.rst
Documentation/driver-api/gpio/legacy-boards.rst [new file with mode: 0644]