Re: [PATCH v3 00/12] add IRQF_NO_AUTOEN for request_irq

From: dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed Jan 27 2021 - 14:49:22 EST


On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 02:49:21PM +0100, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 09:38:28PM +0000, Song Bao Hua (Barry Song) wrote:
> > Hi Thomas, Greg, Dmitry, Marc,
> > Any further comment on this new API?
>
> It's not my subsystem, I'll let the irq maintainers handle it :)

Not my subsystem either, but I would like to have this feature
available. I do not like calling irq_set_status_flags() before
request_irq() as at that time we are not ensured of irq ownership, and
using disable_irq() afterwards is indeed awkward.

Thanks.

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Dmitry