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From: christoffer.dall@linaro.org (Christoffer Dall)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] arm/arm64: vgic: Remove unreachable irq_clear_pending
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 13:52:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141124125246.GN3401@cbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54731EBB.5080707@arm.com>

On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 12:04:11PM +0000, Andre Przywara wrote:
> Hej Christoffer,
> 
> On 24/11/14 09:41, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> > When 'injecting' an edge-triggered interrupt with a falling edge we
> > shouldn't clear the pending state on the distributor.  In fact, we
> > don't, because the check in vgic_validate_injection would prevent us
> > from ever reaching this bit of code.
> > 
> > Remove the unreachable snippet.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
> 
> Acked-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@arm.com>
> 
> I agree on this. Would it make sense to rewrite this function a bit to
> make it more clearer what happens? I find the nesting of the
> if-statements counter-intuitive: I'd prefer to first differentiate
> between level and edge triggered and then only check the actual level in
> the level-triggered branch. Not sure if it's worth the fuss, though.
> 
I disagree, and it's not ;)

-Christoffer

      reply	other threads:[~2014-11-24 12:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-24  9:41 [PATCH] arm/arm64: vgic: Remove unreachable irq_clear_pending Christoffer Dall
2014-11-24 12:04 ` Andre Przywara
2014-11-24 12:52   ` Christoffer Dall [this message]

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