From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750916AbcFDJl2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Jun 2016 05:41:28 -0400 Received: from foss.arm.com ([217.140.101.70]:57249 "EHLO foss.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750809AbcFDJl0 (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Jun 2016 05:41:26 -0400 Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2016 10:41:17 +0100 From: Marc Zyngier To: Jon Hunter Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Jason Cooper , Rob Herring , "Pawel Moll" , Mark Rutland , Ian Campbell , Kumar Gala , "Stephen Warren" , Thierry Reding , Kevin Hilman , Geert Uytterhoeven , Grygorii Strashko , Lars-Peter Clausen , Linus Walleij , , , Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 2/9] genirq: Look-up trigger type if not specified by caller Message-ID: <20160604104117.7d22bdb2@arm.com> In-Reply-To: <1463066372-13115-3-git-send-email-jonathanh@nvidia.com> References: <1463066372-13115-1-git-send-email-jonathanh@nvidia.com> <1463066372-13115-3-git-send-email-jonathanh@nvidia.com> Organization: ARM Ltd X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.11.1 (GTK+ 2.24.25; arm-unknown-linux-gnueabihf) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 12 May 2016 16:19:25 +0100 Jon Hunter wrote: > For some devices the IRQ trigger type for a device is read from > firmware, such as device-tree. The IRQ trigger type is typically read > when the mapping for IRQ is created, which is before the IRQ is > requested. Hence, the IRQ trigger type is programmed when mapping the > IRQ and not when requesting the IRQ. > > Although this works for most cases, in order to support IRQ chips which > require runtime power management, which may not be accessible prior > to requesting the IRQ, it is desirable to look-up the IRQ trigger type > when it is requested. Therefore, if the IRQ trigger type is not > specified when __setup_irq() is called, look-up the saved IRQ trigger > type. This will allow us to defer the programming of the trigger type > from when the IRQ is mapped to when it is actually requested. > > Signed-off-by: Jon Hunter Reviewed-by: Marc Zyngier M. -- Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny.