From: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.cirrus.com>
To: Jim Broadus <jbroadus@gmail.com>
Cc: benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com, wsa@the-dreams.de,
linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: Allow recovery of the initial IRQ by a i2c client device.
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:06:52 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190218100652.GB27940@ediswmail.ad.cirrus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190216001533.5465-1-jbroadus@gmail.com>
On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 04:15:33PM -0800, Jim Broadus wrote:
> A previous change allowed i2c client devices to discover new IRQs upon
> reprobe. By clearing the IRQ in i2c_device_remove. However, if an IRQ was
> assigned in i2c_new_device, that information is lost.
>
> For example, the touchscreen and trackpad devices on a Dell Inspiron laptop
> are I2C devices whose IRQs are defined by ACPI extended IRQ types. The
> client device structures are initialized during an ACPI walk. After
> removing the i2c_hid device, modprobe fails.
>
> This change caches the initial IRQ value in i2c_new_device and then resets
> the client device IRQ to the initial value in i2c_device_remove.
>
> Fixes: 6f108dd70d30 ("i2c: Clear client->irq in i2c_device_remove")
> Signed-off-by: Jim Broadus <jbroadus@gmail.com>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.cirrus.com>
Apologies for the issues caused. I think this looks like a good fix
to me.
Thanks,
Charles
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-18 10:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-16 0:15 [PATCH] i2c: Allow recovery of the initial IRQ by a i2c client device Jim Broadus
2019-02-18 10:06 ` Charles Keepax [this message]
2019-02-18 18:25 ` Jim Broadus
2019-02-19 19:30 ` [PATCH] i2c: Allow recovery of the initial IRQ by an I2C " Jim Broadus
2019-02-19 19:32 ` Jim Broadus
2019-02-21 23:26 ` Wolfram Sang
2019-02-22 10:15 ` Benjamin Tissoires
2019-02-22 10:23 ` Wolfram Sang
2019-02-22 10:30 ` Charles Keepax
2019-02-22 11:31 ` Wolfram Sang
2019-02-22 18:47 ` Jim Broadus
2019-02-22 23:16 ` Wolfram Sang
2019-02-22 10:28 ` Charles Keepax
2019-02-24 13:51 ` Wolfram Sang
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