RE: [PATCH v6 1/2] irqchip: imx-gpcv2: IMX GPCv2 driver for wakeup sources

From: Shenwei Wang
Date: Tue Jul 28 2015 - 10:24:27 EST




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> From: Shawn Guo [mailto:shawnguo@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 2015年7月27日 19:48
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/2] irqchip: imx-gpcv2: IMX GPCv2 driver for wakeup
> sources
>
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 02:50:15PM +0000, Shenwei Wang wrote:
> > The following structure is currently used in both drivers. The members
> > "gpc_base/ wakeup_sources/enabled_irqs" are now shared to PM driver.
> > And the macro IMR_NUM will be referred by both drivers too.
> >
> > struct imx_gpcv2_irq {
> > spinlock_t lock;
> > void __iomem *gpc_base;
>
> So this is the virtual base used by both irqchip and pm driver, and the lock is for
> register access protection, right? If so, we can define gpc as a syscon device,
> and access it from both drivers with regmap.

Regmap can be a solution too.

> > u32 wakeup_sources[IMR_NUM];
>
> This should be an irqchip internal data and exported to external users like pm
> code with an interface like imx_gpcv2_get_wakeup_sources().

Okay.

> > u32 enabled_irqs[IMR_NUM];


> I do not see how this is used in pm driver.
>
> > u32 cpu2wakeup;
>
> The only use of this in pm driver is to unmask interrupt #32 during initialization.
> Why cannot it be done in irqchip driver initialization?

Right. This line should be moved to irqchip driver.

Thanks.
Shenwei

> Shawn
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