From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>

The non-exclusive GPIO request flag looks like a functional feature but
is in fact a workaround for a corner-case that got out of hand. It should
be removed so deprecate it officially so that nobody uses it anymore.

Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
---
 include/linux/gpio/consumer.h | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/gpio/consumer.h b/include/linux/gpio/consumer.h
index 45b651c05b9c..8adc8e9cb4a7 100644
--- a/include/linux/gpio/consumer.h
+++ b/include/linux/gpio/consumer.h
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ struct gpio_descs {
 #define GPIOD_FLAGS_BIT_DIR_OUT		BIT(1)
 #define GPIOD_FLAGS_BIT_DIR_VAL		BIT(2)
 #define GPIOD_FLAGS_BIT_OPEN_DRAIN	BIT(3)
+/* GPIOD_FLAGS_BIT_NONEXCLUSIVE is DEPRECATED, don't use in new code. */
 #define GPIOD_FLAGS_BIT_NONEXCLUSIVE	BIT(4)
 
 /**

-- 
2.45.2