Re: [Linuxarm] Re: [PATCH v3 00/12] add IRQF_NO_AUTOEN for request_irq

Jonathan Cameron
2021-01-28T11:10:26Z

On Wed, 27 Jan 2021 11:45:45 -0800
"dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com" <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 02:49:21PM +0100, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 09:38:28PM +0000, Song Bao Hua (Barry Song) wrote:
> > > Hi Thomas, Greg, Dmitry, Marc,
> > > Any further comment on this new API?
> >
> > It's not my subsystem, I'll let the irq maintainers handle it :)
>
> Not my subsystem either, but I would like to have this feature
> available. I do not like calling irq_set_status_flags() before
> request_irq() as at that time we are not ensured of irq ownership, and
> using disable_irq() afterwards is indeed awkward.
>

Likewise, keen on having this available.

Jonathan

> Thanks.
>