Re: [PATCH 1/3] driver-core: platform: Add platform_irq_count()

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Jan 06 2016 - 20:48:29 EST


On Wed, Jan 06, 2016 at 05:12:47PM -0800, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> A recent patch added calls to of_irq_count() in the qcom pinctrl
> drivers and that caused module build failures because
> of_irq_count() is not an exported symbol. We shouldn't export
> of_irq_count() to modules because it's an internal OF API that
> shouldn't be used by drivers. Platform drivers should use
> platform device APIs instead. Therefore, add a platform_irq_count()
> API that mirrors the of_irq_count() API so that platform drivers
> can stay DT agnostic.
>
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Gross <andy.gross@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/base/platform.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/platform_device.h | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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