From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: tglx@linutronix.de (Thomas Gleixner) Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 10:12:03 +0200 (CEST) Subject: [PATCH 1/3] clocksource: atmel-st: Remove irq handler when clock event is unused In-Reply-To: <1437161608-26782-2-git-send-email-alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> References: <1437161608-26782-1-git-send-email-alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> <1437161608-26782-2-git-send-email-alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> Message-ID: To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Fri, 17 Jul 2015, Alexandre Belloni wrote: > +static int atmel_st_request_irq(struct clock_event_device *dev) > +{ > + int ret; > + > + if (clockevent_state_periodic(dev) || clockevent_state_oneshot(dev)) > + return 0; > + > + ret = request_irq(irq, at91rm9200_timer_interrupt, > + IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_TIMER | IRQF_IRQPOLL, > + "at91_tick", regmap_st); > + if (ret) { > + pr_alert("Unable to setup IRQ\n"); > + return ret; > + } > + > return 0; > } > > static int clkevt32k_set_oneshot(struct clock_event_device *dev) > { > + int ret; > + > clkdev32k_disable_and_flush_irq(); > > /* > * ALM for oneshot irqs, set by next_event() > * before 32 seconds have passed. > */ > + ret = atmel_st_request_irq(dev); You cannot call request_irq() from interrupt disabled context. It works during early boot because might_sleep() is not active then, but if that happens during normal runtime it wont work. Thanks, tglx