Re: [PATCH 1/1] gpio: vf610: make irq_chip immutable

From: Alexander Stein
Date: Wed Feb 15 2023 - 06:09:41 EST


Am Mittwoch, 15. Februar 2023, 11:18:06 CET schrieb Linus Walleij:
> On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 11:52 AM <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 08:36:38AM +0100, Alexander Stein kirjoitti:
> > > Since recently, the kernel is nagging about mutable irq_chips:
> > > "not an immutable chip, please consider fixing it!"
> > >
> > > Drop the unneeded copy, flag it as IRQCHIP_IMMUTABLE, add the new
> > > helper functions and call the appropriate gpiolib functions.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > > The overall changes are based on commit f1138dacb7ff
> > > ("gpio: sch: make irq_chip immutable")
> >
> > Nice, but you forgot one crucial detail. You need to mark GPIO resuested
> > whenever it's locked as IRQ and otherwise when unlocked.
>
> +static const struct irq_chip vf610_irqchip = {
> (...)
> + GPIOCHIP_IRQ_RESOURCE_HELPERS,
>
> That's what this macro does ;)

Does this mean the calls to gpiochip_disable_irq/gpiochip_enable_irq in v2/v3
are not necessary?

Best regards,
Alexander

> Yours,
> Linus Walleij


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