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Re: [RFC PATCH v2] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller

From Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [RFC PATCH v2] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller
Date 2016-01-18 14:10 +0100
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Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@sigmadesigns.com> writes:

> +	if (of_property_read_u32(node, "reg", &ctl))
> +		panic("%s: failed to get reg base", node->name);
> +
> +	chip = kzalloc(sizeof(*chip), GFP_KERNEL);
> +	chip->ctl = ctl;
> +	chip->base = base;

I think it might be better to let the OF core convert the "reg" property
to a struct resource, then get the offset by subtracting from the base
(physical) address.  Otherwise it will break badly if someone thinks
it's safe to drop "ranges" from the outer node and use absolute
addresses in the child nodes (that's how the "reg" property typically
behaves).

Anyway, thanks for revisiting this.  I never got a straight answer (or
any answer for that matter) when I asked which approach would be
preferred, and then I had better things to do than keep trying patches
until people got happy.

-- 
Måns Rullgård

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[RFC PATCH v2] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@sigmadesigns.com> - 2016-01-18 14:10 +0100
  Re: [RFC PATCH v2] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-18 14:10 +0100
  Re: [RFC PATCH v2] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt  controller Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@sigmadesigns.com> - 2016-01-18 17:10 +0100
    [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@sigmadesigns.com> - 2016-01-18 17:50 +0100
      Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt  controller Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> - 2016-01-20 17:10 +0100
        Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-20 17:20 +0100
          Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-20 17:30 +0100
            Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt  controller Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@sigmadesigns.com> - 2016-01-20 17:40 +0100
              Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-20 17:40 +0100
                Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt  controller Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@sigmadesigns.com> - 2016-01-20 17:50 +0100
                Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-20 19:10 +0100
                Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt  controller Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@sigmadesigns.com> - 2016-01-22 17:00 +0100
                Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-22 17:40 +0100
                Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt  controller Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@sigmadesigns.com> - 2016-01-22 17:40 +0100
                Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-22 17:40 +0100
                Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt  controller Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@sigmadesigns.com> - 2016-01-22 17:50 +0100
                Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-22 17:50 +0100
          Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt  controller Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> - 2016-01-20 17:30 +0100
          Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-20 17:30 +0100
          Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt  controller Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@sigmadesigns.com> - 2016-01-20 17:30 +0100
            Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt  controller Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@sigmadesigns.com> - 2016-01-20 18:10 +0100
              Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-20 18:10 +0100
            Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt  controller Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2016-01-20 18:10 +0100
              Re: [RFC PATCH v3] irqchip: Add support for Tango interrupt controller Måns Rullgård <mans@mansr.com> - 2016-01-20 18:10 +0100

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