From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Dave Martin <dave.martin@linaro.org>,
Anton Vorontsov <cbouatmailru@gmail.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
linux-next@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>, Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@arm.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ata: Don't use NO_IRQ in pata_of_platform driver
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2011 10:12:53 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1322867573.11728.22.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFwekNWz+V4440f=2iu_BfOxSg0NjVogv4cZZDFbJBNoAQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, 2011-12-02 at 11:28 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Dave Martin <dave.martin@linaro.org> wrote:
> >
> > This is now broken on ARM where, for good or bad, NO_IRQ currently is
> > used and is -1.
> >
> > How do we resolve it? If we are ready to eliminate NO_IRQ from
> > drivers/of/irq.c (or indeed, all code that uses it) and just use 0 for
> > that case, we should surely just do it... but I'm not confident I can
> > judge on that.
>
> Just stop using NO_IRQ. First in drivers/of/irq.c, then in any drivers
> as you notice breakage.
Agreed. In fact the whole hack in drivers/of/irq.c was to accomodate ARM
which still uses -1, powerpc changed to 0 a long time ago.
Now that we have a generic remapper between HW and "linux" IRQ numbers,
there is no reason to stick to -1 even on ARM.
> Don't *change* NO_IRQ to zero (that whole #define is broken - leave it
> around as a marker of brokenness), just start removing it from all the
> ARM drivers that use the OF infrastructure. Which is presumably not
> all that many yet.
>
> So whenever you find breakage, the fix now is to just remove NO_IRQ
> tests, and replace them with "!irq".
Cheers,
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-02 23:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 84+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-11 9:11 linux-next: Tree for Oct 11 Stephen Rothwell
2011-10-11 18:26 ` [PATCH -next] x86: perf_event_intel.c needs export.h Randy Dunlap
2011-10-11 18:49 ` linux-next: Tree for Oct 11 (mmc) Randy Dunlap
2011-10-11 19:31 ` mmc core broken dependency on CONFIG_BLOCK (Was: linux-next: Tree for Oct 11 (mmc)) Andrei Warkentin
2011-10-11 21:59 ` Randy Dunlap
2011-10-11 23:20 ` NamJae Jeon
2011-10-11 23:48 ` Andrei Warkentin
2011-10-12 0:16 ` NamJae Jeon
2011-10-12 0:50 ` Andrei Warkentin
2011-10-12 1:55 ` NamJae Jeon
2011-10-11 19:15 ` [PATCH -next] jbd2: fix build when CONFIG_BUG is not enabled Randy Dunlap
2011-10-27 8:06 ` Ted Ts'o
2011-10-11 19:26 ` linux-next: Tree for Oct 11 (mfd/intel_msic.c) Randy Dunlap
2011-10-11 19:32 ` linux-next: Tree for Oct 11 (gpio regulator) Randy Dunlap
2011-10-11 20:22 ` Heiko Stübner
2011-10-11 20:37 ` linux-next: Tree for Oct 11 (ata/pata_of_platform.c) Randy Dunlap
2011-10-14 17:58 ` Randy Dunlap
2011-11-10 13:57 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-11-10 14:25 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-10 15:18 ` [PATCH] ata: Fix build error in pata_of_platform (NO_IRQ usage) Anton Vorontsov
2011-11-10 15:25 ` [PATCH 1/2] of/irq: Get rid of NO_IRQ usage Anton Vorontsov
2011-12-06 21:22 ` Rob Herring
2011-12-06 21:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-12-06 23:16 ` [PATCH v3] " Anton Vorontsov
2011-12-07 3:51 ` Rob Herring
[not found] ` <1323268911-6104-1-git-send-email-robherring2@gmail.com>
2011-12-07 15:02 ` [RFC PATCH] microblaze/irq: Change NO_IRQ to 0 Grant Likely
2011-12-07 16:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-12-07 16:39 ` Rob Herring
2011-12-09 11:45 ` Michal Simek
2011-12-07 9:52 ` [PATCH v3] of/irq: Get rid of NO_IRQ usage Wolfram Sang
2011-11-10 15:26 ` [PATCH 2/2] ata: Don't use NO_IRQ in pata_of_platform driver Anton Vorontsov
2011-11-10 15:38 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-10 16:28 ` [PATCH] " Anton Vorontsov
2011-11-10 20:34 ` Jeff Garzik
2011-12-02 19:19 ` Dave Martin
2011-12-02 22:34 ` Anton Vorontsov
2011-12-02 22:40 ` Anton Vorontsov
2011-12-02 22:46 ` Anton Vorontsov
2011-12-02 22:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-12-02 23:18 ` [PATCH v2] of/irq: Get rid of NO_IRQ usage Anton Vorontsov
2011-12-02 23:22 ` [PATCH] ata: Don't use NO_IRQ in pata_of_platform driver Alan Cox
2011-12-03 18:56 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2011-12-02 19:26 ` Dave Martin
2011-12-02 19:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-12-02 23:12 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2011-12-05 16:11 ` Dave Martin
2011-12-05 17:40 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-12-05 18:02 ` Dave Martin
2011-12-05 18:15 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2011-12-05 18:18 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-12-05 18:45 ` Alan Cox
2011-12-05 19:19 ` James Bottomley
2011-12-06 6:13 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2011-12-06 11:34 ` Alan Cox
2011-12-05 19:16 ` Rob Herring
2011-12-05 20:21 ` Anton Vorontsov
2011-12-05 20:47 ` Rob Herring
2011-12-05 20:53 ` Alan Cox
2011-12-06 9:30 ` Dave Martin
2011-12-06 10:34 ` Alan Cox
2011-12-06 10:55 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-12-05 19:26 ` Dave Martin
2011-12-05 19:49 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-12-06 9:37 ` Dave Martin
2011-12-06 10:46 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-12-06 11:00 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2011-12-06 11:03 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-12-06 11:10 ` Alan Cox
2011-12-06 11:05 ` Alan Cox
2011-12-06 11:25 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-12-06 12:11 ` Alan Cox
2011-12-06 11:37 ` Dave Martin
2011-12-06 11:49 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-12-06 13:25 ` Dave Martin
2011-12-06 19:56 ` Rob Herring
2011-12-06 19:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-12-06 20:00 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-12-06 20:59 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2011-12-06 19:11 ` Nicolas Pitre
2011-12-05 17:41 ` Alan Cox
2011-11-10 15:35 ` [PATCH] ata: Fix build error in pata_of_platform (NO_IRQ usage) Alan Cox
2011-11-10 18:18 ` linux-next: Tree for Oct 11 (ata/pata_of_platform.c) Jeff Garzik
2011-10-11 20:45 ` linux-next: Tree for Oct 11 (iio/resolver) Randy Dunlap
2011-10-12 8:58 ` Jonathan Cameron
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