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* [PATCH 0/5] irq: generic-chip: resource management improvements
@ 2017-05-31 16:06 Bartosz Golaszewski
  2017-05-31 16:06 ` [PATCH 1/5] irq: generic-chip: provide irq_free_generic_chip() Bartosz Golaszewski
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  0 siblings, 7 replies; 18+ messages in thread
From: Bartosz Golaszewski @ 2017-05-31 16:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Thomas Gleixner, Marc Zyngier, Jonathan Corbet
  Cc: linux-kernel, linux-doc, Bartosz Golaszewski

This series is a follow-up to [1].

Some users of irq_alloc_generic_chip() are modules which can be
removed (e.g. gpio-ml-ioh) but have no means of freeing the allocated
generic chip.

Last time it was suggested to provide irq_destroy_generic_chip() which
would undo both irq_remove_generic_chip() and irq_alloc_generic_chip().

This functionality is provided by patch 2/5 with 1/5 adding the option
to only free the allocated memory.

Patch 3/5 exports a function that will be used in the devres variant
of irq_alloc_generic_chip().

Patches 4/5 and 5/5 add resource managed versions of
irq_alloc_generic_chip() & irq_setup_generic_chip(). They will be used
in drivers where applicable. Device resources are released in reverse
order so it's ok to call devm_irq_alloc_generic_chip() and then
devm_irq_setup_generic_chip().

[1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/3/8/550

Bartosz Golaszewski (5):
  irq: generic-chip: provide irq_free_generic_chip()
  irq: generic-chip: provide irq_destroy_generic_chip()
  irq: generic-chip: export irq_init_generic_chip() locally
  irq: generic-chip: provide devm_irq_alloc_generic_chip()
  irq: generic-chip: provide devm_irq_setup_generic_chip()

 Documentation/driver-model/devres.txt |  2 +
 include/linux/irq.h                   | 22 +++++++++
 kernel/irq/devres.c                   | 86 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 kernel/irq/generic-chip.c             |  7 ++-
 kernel/irq/internals.h                | 11 +++++
 5 files changed, 124 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

-- 
2.9.3

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2017-05-31 16:06 ` [PATCH 4/5] irq: generic-chip: provide devm_irq_alloc_generic_chip() Bartosz Golaszewski
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2017-05-31 16:07 ` [PATCH 5/5] irq: generic-chip: provide devm_irq_setup_generic_chip() Bartosz Golaszewski
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2017-06-20 10:31 ` [PATCH 0/5] irq: generic-chip: resource management improvements Bartosz Golaszewski
2017-06-20 10:41   ` Marc Zyngier
2017-06-20 10:47     ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2017-06-20 14:14       ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-06-21 10:35         ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2017-06-21 10:42 ` Marc Zyngier

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