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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Ashish Jangam <ashish.jangam@kpitcummins.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mfd regmap irq to handle some cases
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:52:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120123115225.GB29465@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1327308423.23929.8.camel@dhruva>

On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 02:17:03PM +0530, Ashish Jangam wrote:

Please fix your mailer to word wrap within 80 columns.  I've reflowed
your text for legibility.

> For a quick fix in regmap irq we may tempt to defer event
> clarification after processing of event but there is a problem in this

That's not going to work in general, it means there's a race between
handling the interrupt and acknowledging the interrupt which leads to
interrupts being dropped if you get a new interrupt before the ack has
been written back.

> approach for some variants of DA9052 and DA9053 when event is cleared
> a spurious interrupt gets generated therefore in earlier release of
> DA9052/53 MFD module a delay was added. Therefore we need to think on
> how to handle such cases in regmap irq.

What are the consequences of the spurious interrupt?

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-23 11:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-23  8:47 mfd regmap irq to handle some cases Ashish Jangam
2012-01-23 11:52 ` Mark Brown [this message]
     [not found] <C3AE124F08223B42BC95AEB82F0F6CED1FDCFCAF@KCHJEXMB01.kpit.com>
2012-01-23 13:33 ` Ashish Jangam
2012-01-23 15:18   ` Mark Brown
2012-01-25  4:28     ` Ashish Jangam
2012-01-25 13:35       ` Mark Brown
     [not found] <C3AE124F08223B42BC95AEB82F0F6CED1FDDA3C3@KCHJEXMB02.kpit.com>
2012-02-01  7:55 ` Ashish Jangam
2012-02-01  9:46   ` Mark Brown

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