+define KernelPackage/gpio-dev
+ SUBMENU:=$(OTHER_MENU)
+ TITLE:=Generic GPIO char device support
+ DEPENDS:=@GPIO_SUPPORT
+ KCONFIG:=CONFIG_GPIO_DEVICE
+ FILES:=$(LINUX_DIR)/drivers/char/gpio_dev.$(LINUX_KMOD_SUFFIX)
+ AUTOLOAD:=$(call AutoLoad,40,gpio_dev)
+endef
+
+define KernelPackage/gpio-dev/description
+ Kernel module to allows control of GPIO pins using a character device.
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call KernelPackage,gpio-dev))
+
+