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Re: [PATCH 6/6] MIPS: ath79: irq: Move the CPU IRQ driver to drivers/irqchip

From Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 6/6] MIPS: ath79: irq: Move the CPU IRQ driver to drivers/irqchip
Date 2016-01-21 10:00 +0100
Message-ID <qTjfY-2QP-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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On 20/01/16 19:46, Alban wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 12:49:48 +0000
> Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, 17 Nov 2015 20:34:56 +0100
>> Alban Bedel <albeu@free.fr> wrote:
>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Alban Bedel <albeu@free.fr>
>>> ---
>>>  arch/mips/ath79/irq.c                    | 81
>>> ++------------------------ arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ath79/ath79.h
>>> |  1 + drivers/irqchip/Makefile                 |  1 +
>>>  drivers/irqchip/irq-ath79-cpu.c          | 97
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 4 files changed, 105
>>> insertions(+), 75 deletions(-) create mode 100644
>>> drivers/irqchip/irq-ath79-cpu.c
>>>
>  
>  [...]
> 
>>> +asmlinkage void plat_irq_dispatch(void)
>>> +{
>>> +	unsigned long pending;
>>> +	int irq;
>>> +
>>> +	pending = read_c0_status() & read_c0_cause() & ST0_IM;
>>> +
>>> +	if (!pending) {
>>> +		spurious_interrupt();
>>> +		return;
>>> +	}
>>> +
>>> +	pending >>= CAUSEB_IP;
>>> +	while (pending) {
>>> +		irq = fls(pending) - 1;
>>> +		if (irq < ARRAY_SIZE(irq_wb_chan) && irq_wb_chan[irq] != -1)
>>> +			ath79_ddr_wb_flush(irq_wb_chan[irq]);
>>> +		do_IRQ(MIPS_CPU_IRQ_BASE + irq);
>>
>> I'm rather unfamiliar with the MIPS IRQ handling, but I'm vaguely
>> surprised by the lack of domain. How do you unsure that the IRQ space
>> used here doesn't clash with the one created in your "misc" irqchip?
> 
> This driver extend the irq-mips-cpu driver which take care of setting up
> a legacy domain starting from MIPS_CPU_IRQ_BASE for these interrupts. I
> don't find this very nice either, but this patch is about moving the
> code out of arch/mips, so I tried to minimize unrelated changes.

As long as there is an underlying domain reserving the CPU range, then
this is fine.

So for this patch:

Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>

	M.
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Re: [PATCH 6/6] MIPS: ath79: irq: Move the CPU IRQ driver to  drivers/irqchip Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> - 2016-01-20 14:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 6/6] MIPS: ath79: irq: Move the CPU IRQ driver to  drivers/irqchip Alban <albeu@free.fr> - 2016-01-20 20:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 6/6] MIPS: ath79: irq: Move the CPU IRQ driver to  drivers/irqchip Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> - 2016-01-21 10:00 +0100

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