Re: [PATCH] ARM: orion: provide C-style interrupt handler forMULTI_IRQ_HANDLER

From: Jason Cooper
Date: Thu Jan 16 2014 - 11:48:55 EST


Sebastian,

On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 09:10:31AM +0100, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
> DT-enabled Marvell Kirkwood and Dove SoCs make use of an irqchip
> driver. As expected for irqchip drivers, it uses a C-style
> interrupt handler and therefore selects MULTI_IRQ_HANDLER.
>
> Now, compiling a kernel with both non-DT and DT support enabled,
> selecting MULTI_IRQ_HANDLER will break ASM irq handler used by
> non-DT boards.
>
> Therefore, we provide a C-style irq handler even for non-DT boards,
> if MULTI_IRQ_HANDLER is set. By installing the C-style irq handler
> in orion_irq_init this is transparent to all non-DT board files.
>
> While the regression report was filed on Marvell Kirkwood, also
> Marvell Dove non-DT boards are affected and fixed by this patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@xxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Ian Campbell <ijc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Ian Campbell <ijc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 2326f04321a9 ("ARM: kirkwood: convert to DT irqchip and clocksource")
> Fixes: f07d73e33d0e ("ARM: dove: convert to DT irqchip and clocksource")
> ---
> Compared to the two patch version sent on Ian's regression report,
> I cooked this down to a single patch only touching plat-orion/irq.c.
> I also dropped Orion5x and MV78x00, as they not yet select MULTI_IRQ_HANDLER
> at all. Instead I added a comment about taking care of them, as soon as
> they move over to an irqchip driver themselves.
>
> I have not yet Cc'ed this patch to -stable to get some discussion and
> an Acked-by from Jason or Andrew, too.
>
> Cc: Jason Cooper <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ian Campbell <ijc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> arch/arm/plat-orion/irq.c | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+)

Applied to mvebu/fixes with Andrew's Ack. It's too late for v3.13, so
it'll be the first thing sent for v3.14.

thx,

Jason.
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