The character device files /dev/gpiochip* are the interface
between GPIO chips and userspace.
- The ioctl(2)-based ABI is defined and documented in
- [include/uapi]<linux/gpio.h>.
+ The ioctl(2)-based ABI is defined in
+ [include/uapi]<linux/gpio.h> and documented in
+ Documentation/userspace-api/gpio/chardev.rst.
The following file operations are supported:
ioctl(2)
Initiate various actions.
- See the inline documentation in [include/uapi]<linux/gpio.h>
- for descriptions of all ioctls.
+ See Documentation/userspace-api/gpio/chardev.rst
+ for a description of all ioctls.
close(2)
Stops and free up the I/O contexts that was associated