From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Brown Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] irq: If an IRQ is a GPIO, request and configure it Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2011 01:15:13 +0900 Message-ID: <20110805161511.GB3438@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> References: <1312498820-2275-1-git-send-email-swarren@nvidia.com> <1312498820-2275-2-git-send-email-swarren@nvidia.com> <20110805000148.GB13321@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <74CDBE0F657A3D45AFBB94109FB122FF049F171EC1@HQMAIL01.nvidia.com> <20110805053510.GA16956@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <74CDBE0F657A3D45AFBB94109FB122FF049F171EF4@HQMAIL01.nvidia.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <74CDBE0F657A3D45AFBB94109FB122FF049F171EF4@HQMAIL01.nvidia.com> Sender: linux-mmc-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Stephen Warren Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Liam Girdwood , Chris Ball , "ccross@android.com" , "olof@lixom.net" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , "alsa-devel@alsa-project.org" , "linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org" List-Id: linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 08:29:38AM -0700, Stephen Warren wrote: > Mark Brown wrote at Thursday, August 04, 2011 11:35 PM: > > But it's not a bug to use a GPIO as an IRQ source, otherwise we wouldn't > > have gpio_to_irq() in the first place. > 2) Two pieces of unrelated code somehow accidentally get a GPIO and IRQ > number that map to the same resource, e.g. due to incorrect board files or > Device Tree content. This is probably a bug, but ends up looking exactly > the same as far as the IRQ code's gpio_request call failing in the patch I > posted. Right, but this doesn't mean we can break the legitimate users to catch the buggy ones.