Re: [PATCH 1/3] gpio: dwapb: drop irq_setup_generic_chip()

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Tue Mar 25 2014 - 16:37:37 EST


On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:55 PM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
<bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This looks kinda wrong I didn't manage to fully test it.
> The driver calls irq_alloc_domain_generic_chips() which creates a gc and
> adds it to gc_list. The driver later then calls irq_setup_generic_chip()
> which also initializes the gc and adds it to the gc_list() and this
> corrupts the list.
> I can't find a single chip in tree which uses both functions so I think
> that irq_setup_generic_chip() can be dropped.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Jamie: comments?

Can you instead of this try to use my new generic gpiolib
irqchip helpers that I just merged to the GPIO tree?

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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