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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/9] drivers: irqchip: Add STM32 external interrupts
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Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 11:51:27 +0200 (CEST)
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On Tue, 20 Sep 2016, Alexandre Torgue wrote:
> > On 09/14/2016 03:34 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > > Well, you just used some function in some context which is not
> > > relevant to
> > > the normal operation. So adding that mask() is just paranoia for no
> > > value.
> > 
> A gentle reminder ping...
> If ".free" callback is not relevant then I 'll remove it from exti domain.

I was not talking about the .free callback in general. I was talking about
the masking. But yes, if the thing is otherwise a NOOP, then you can spare
it completely.

Thanks,

	tglx