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1What: /dev/gpiochip[0-9]+
2Date: November 2015
3KernelVersion: 4.4
4Contact: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org
5Description:
6 The character device files /dev/gpiochip* are the interface
7 between GPIO chips and userspace.
8
9 The ioctl(2)-based ABI is defined and documented in
10 [include/uapi]<linux/gpio.h>.
11
12 The following file operations are supported:
13
14 open(2)
15 Currently the only useful flags are O_RDWR.
16
17 ioctl(2)
18 Initiate various actions.
19
20 See the inline documentation in [include/uapi]<linux/gpio.h>
21 for descriptions of all ioctls.
22
23 close(2)
24 Stops and free up the I/O contexts that was associated
25 with the file descriptor.
26
27Users: TBD