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@@ -387,9 +387,6 @@ map between them using calls like::
/* map GPIO numbers to IRQ numbers */
int gpio_to_irq(unsigned gpio);
- /* map IRQ numbers to GPIO numbers (avoid using this) */
- int irq_to_gpio(unsigned irq);
-
Those return either the corresponding number in the other namespace, or
else a negative errno code if the mapping can't be done. (For example,
some GPIOs can't be used as IRQs.) It is an unchecked error to use a GPIO
@@ -405,11 +402,6 @@ devices, by the board-specific initialization code. Note that IRQ trigger
options are part of the IRQ interface, e.g. IRQF_TRIGGER_FALLING, as are
system wakeup capabilities.
-Non-error values returned from irq_to_gpio() would most commonly be used
-with gpio_get_value(), for example to initialize or update driver state
-when the IRQ is edge-triggered. Note that some platforms don't support
-this reverse mapping, so you should avoid using it.
-
Emulating Open Drain Signals
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