Re: [PATCH 3/3] gpio: max77620: Fix interrupt handling

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Fri Oct 04 2019 - 18:03:55 EST


On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 2:28 PM Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Timo Alho <talho@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The interrupt-related register fields on the MAX77620 GPIO controller
> share registers with GPIO related fields. If the IRQ chip is implemented
> with regmap-irq, this causes the IRQ controller code to overwrite fields
> previously configured by the GPIO controller code.
>
> Two examples where this causes problems are the NVIDIA Jetson TX1 and
> Jetson TX2 boards, where some of the GPIOs are used to enable vital
> power regulators. The MAX77620 GPIO controller also provides the USB OTG
> ID pin. If configured as an interrupt, this causes some of the
> regulators to be powered off.
>
> Signed-off-by: Timo Alho <talho@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied.

I am looking for ways to pass also nested irqchips along when registering
the gpio_chip but I guess I need to clean up all the chained chips
first (getting there...)

Yours,
Linus Walleij