Re: [PATCH 1/2] irq/irq_sim: provide irq_sim_fire_edge()

From: Uwe Kleine-König
Date: Tue Nov 20 2018 - 12:17:49 EST


On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 02:40:31PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The irq_sim irqchip doesn't allow to configure the sensitivity so every
> call to irq_sim_fire() fires a dummy interrupt. This used to not matter
> for gpio-mockup (one of the irq_sim users) until commit fa38869b0161
> ("gpiolib: Don't support irq sharing for userspace") which made it
> impossible for gpio-mockup to ignore certain events (e.g. only receive
> notifications about rising edge events).
>
> Introduce a specialized variant of irq_sim_fire() which takes another
> argument called edge. allowing to specify the trigger type for the
> dummy interrupt.

I wonder if it's worth the effort to fix irq_sim. If you take a look in
my gpio-simulator patch, it is trivial to get it right without external
help with an amount of code that is usual for a driver that handles
irqs.

> @@ -161,12 +171,28 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devm_irq_sim_init);
> */
> void irq_sim_fire(struct irq_sim *sim, unsigned int offset)
> {
> - if (sim->irqs[offset].enabled) {
> + /* Don't care about the edge. */
> + irq_sim_fire_edge(sim, offset, IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_BOTH);

Conceptually irq_sim_fire_edge should be defined above irq_sim_fire.

> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(irq_sim_fire);
> +
> +/**
> + * irq_sim_fire_edge - Enqueue an interrupt, specify the edge.
> + *
> + * @sim: The interrupt simulator object.
> + * @offset: Offset of the simulated interrupt which should be fired.
> + * edge: Edge of the interrupt (IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING/FALLING).
> + */
> +void irq_sim_fire_edge(struct irq_sim *sim, unsigned int offset, int edge)
> +{
> + struct irq_sim_irq_ctx *irq = &sim->irqs[offset];
> +
> + if (irq->enabled && (irq->edge & edge)) {
> set_bit(offset, sim->work_ctx.pending);
> irq_work_queue(&sim->work_ctx.work);
> }
> }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(irq_sim_fire);
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(irq_sim_fire_edge);

Best regards
Uwe

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