Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] irqchip: irq-mips-gic: Provide function to map GIC user section

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu Oct 15 2015 - 06:19:53 EST


On Thu, 15 Oct 2015, Qais Yousef wrote:
> It could be refactored but the DT binding already specifies the GIC timer as a
> subnode of GIC. Exposing this usermode register is the only thing left in the
> register set that GIC driver wasn't dealing with.
>
> Little gain in changing all of this now I think?

Well, the not so little gain is clear separation and a sane design.

Thanks,

tglx
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