@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
gpio-mockup-cdev
+gpio-chip-info
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
TEST_PROGS := gpio-mockup.sh
TEST_FILES := gpio-mockup-sysfs.sh
-TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED := gpio-mockup-cdev
+TEST_GEN_PROGS_EXTENDED := gpio-mockup-cdev gpio-chip-info
include ../lib.mk
new file mode 100644
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+/*
+ * GPIO character device helper for reading chip information.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2021 Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>
+ */
+
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <linux/gpio.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+static void print_usage(void)
+{
+ printf("usage:\n");
+ printf(" gpio-chip-info <chip path> [name|label|num-lines]\n");
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+ struct gpiochip_info info;
+ int fd, ret;
+
+ if (argc !=3) {
+ print_usage();
+ return EXIT_FAILURE;
+ }
+
+ fd = open(argv[1], O_RDWR);
+ if (fd < 0) {
+ perror("unable to open the GPIO chip");
+ return EXIT_FAILURE;
+ }
+
+ memset(&info, 0, sizeof(info));
+ ret = ioctl(fd, GPIO_GET_CHIPINFO_IOCTL, &info);
+ if (ret) {
+ perror("chip info ioctl failed");
+ return EXIT_FAILURE;
+ }
+
+ if (strcmp(argv[2], "name") == 0) {
+ printf("%s\n", info.name);
+ } else if (strcmp(argv[2], "label") == 0) {
+ printf("%s\n", info.label);
+ } else if (strcmp(argv[2], "num-lines") == 0) {
+ printf("%u\n", info.lines);
+ } else {
+ fprintf(stderr, "unknown command: %s\n", argv[2]);
+ return EXIT_FAILURE;
+ }
+
+ return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}