Re: [PATCH] driver-core: platform: Avoid to return IRQ 0 in platform_get_irq()

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Tue Dec 05 2017 - 13:20:13 EST


On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 11:41:52PM +0530, Arvind Yadav wrote:
> Function platform_get_irq() can return 0. Which means NO_IRQ.
> So this change will not allow to return 0.
>
> This change is help to use platform_get_irq() without this,
>
> val = platform_get_irq();
> if (val <= 0)
> ret = val ? val : -ENODEV;
>
> Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@xxxxxxxxx>

You need to audit the drivers and make sure you are not breaking them
with this. I believe at least i2c designware controller on certain
boards has DEFINE_RES_IRQ(0) which will be broken by this patch.

> ---
> drivers/base/platform.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
> index c203fb9..7b3079c 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/platform.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
> @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ int platform_get_irq(struct platform_device *dev, unsigned int num)
> irqd_set_trigger_type(irqd, r->flags & IORESOURCE_BITS);
> }
>
> - return r ? r->start : -ENXIO;
> + return r && r->start ? r->start : -ENXIO;
> #endif
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_get_irq);
> --
> 2.7.4
>

Thanks.

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Dmitry