Re: [PATCH 1/2] gpio: aspeed: Convert aspeed_gpio.lock to raw_spinlock

From: Bartosz Golaszewski
Date: Fri Dec 10 2021 - 10:15:55 EST


On Sat, Dec 4, 2021 at 6:11 PM Iwona Winiarska
<iwona.winiarska@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The gpio-aspeed driver implements an irq_chip which need to be invoked
> from hardirq context. Since spin_lock() can sleep with PREEMPT_RT, it is
> no longer legal to invoke it while interrupts are disabled.
> This also causes lockdep to complain about:
> [ 0.649797] [ BUG: Invalid wait context ]
> because aspeed_gpio.lock (spin_lock_t) is taken under irq_desc.lock
> (raw_spinlock_t).
> Let's use of raw_spinlock_t instead of spinlock_t.
>
> Signed-off-by: Iwona Winiarska <iwona.winiarska@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Applied, thanks!

Bart