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From: tglx@linutronix.de (Thomas Gleixner)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] mfd wm8350: allocate irq descs dynamically
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 15:19:44 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1105201518030.3078@ionos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110520130721.GD10403@pengutronix.de>

On Fri, 20 May 2011, Sascha Hauer wrote:

> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 02:52:28PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > On Fri, 20 May 2011, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > > @@ -500,7 +500,17 @@ int wm8350_irq_init(struct wm8350 *wm8350, int irq,
> > >  
> > >  	mutex_init(&wm8350->irq_lock);
> > >  	wm8350->chip_irq = irq;
> > > -	wm8350->irq_base = pdata->irq_base;
> > 
> > Keeping this line would save you the else path :)
> 
> Right.
> 
> > 
> > > +
> > > +	if (!pdata->irq_base) {
> > > +		wm8350->irq_base = irq_alloc_descs(-1, 0, ARRAY_SIZE(wm8350_irqs), 0);
> > > +		if (wm8350->irq_base < 0) {
> > > +			dev_warn(wm8350->dev, "Allocating irqs failed with %d\n",
> > > +				wm8350->irq_base);
> > > +			return 0;
> > 
> >   Hmm, return 0 on failure ?
> 
> This function does this elsewhere aswell. The driver continues without
> interrupt support in this case.

Fair enough.
 
> Looking at the driver again I wonder that it does not call
> irq_set_chained_handler but request_threaded_irq for its chained
> handler. Is it ok to do so or even prefered?

It's ok and done on purpose. See the comment above the interrupt
handler function:

* This is a threaded IRQ handler so can access I2C/SPI. ...

Thanks,

	tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-20 13:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-20  7:59 i.MX: switch to sparse irqs Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20  7:59 ` [PATCH 1/9] ARM i.MX tzic: do not depend on MXC_INTERNAL_IRQS Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20  7:59 ` [PATCH] mfd wm8350: allocate irq descs dynamically Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20 12:52   ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-05-20 13:07     ` Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20 13:19       ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2011-05-21 11:29         ` Mark Brown
2011-05-23  6:25           ` Sascha Hauer
2011-05-23 10:44             ` Mark Brown
2011-05-23 14:41               ` Sascha Hauer
2011-05-23 15:22                 ` Mark Brown
2011-05-23 16:46                   ` Sascha Hauer
2011-05-23 22:41                     ` Mark Brown
2011-05-24  7:28                       ` Sascha Hauer
2011-05-24  9:46                         ` Mark Brown
2011-05-24 11:52                           ` Sascha Hauer
2011-05-24 15:35                             ` Mark Brown
2011-05-25  8:13                               ` Sascha Hauer
2011-05-25  9:23                                 ` Mark Brown
2011-05-25 19:10                                   ` Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20  7:59 ` [PATCH 2/9] ARM i.MX avic: do not depend on MXC_INTERNAL_IRQS Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20  7:59 ` [PATCH 3/9] ARM i.MX: get rid of wrong MXC_INTERNAL_IRQ usage Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20  7:59 ` [PATCH 4/9] mfd wm8350: allocate irq descs dynamically Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20  7:59 ` [PATCH 5/9] ARM i.MX mx31ads: allocate irqs for expio dynamically Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20  7:59 ` [PATCH 6/9] ARM i.MX 3ds debugboard: allocate irqs dynamically Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20  7:59 ` [PATCH 7/9] ARM i.MX: use sparse irqs Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20  7:59 ` [PATCH 8/9] dma IPU: rework irq handling Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20 13:16   ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-05-20 13:30     ` Sascha Hauer
2011-05-20 16:46       ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-05-20 22:11         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-05-20  7:59 ` [PATCH 9/9] ARM i.MX3: remove now useless ipu platform data from boards Sascha Hauer

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