Re: [PATCH 4.4 15/97] genirq: Use irqd_get_trigger_type to compare the trigger type for shared IRQs

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri Apr 06 2018 - 03:22:05 EST


On Tue, Apr 03, 2018 at 03:17:16PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Fri, 2018-03-23 at 10:54 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > 4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > From: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >
> > [ Upstream commit 382bd4de61827dbaaf5fb4fb7b1f4be4a86505e7 ]
> >
> > When requesting a shared irq with IRQF_TRIGGER_NONE then the irqaction
> > flags get filled with the trigger type from the irq_data:
> >
> >         if (!(new->flags & IRQF_TRIGGER_MASK))
> >                 new->flags |= irqd_get_trigger_type(&desc->irq_data);
>
> The code above was added to __setup_irq() in 4.8, so I don't think this
> fix is needed in 3.18 or 4.4; and I suspect it might cause a regression
> there.

Already reverted, thanks!

greg k-h