Re: [PATCH 10/11] irqchip: bcm7120-l2: Extend driver to support 64+ bit controllers

[Arnd Bergmann]

On Wednesday 29 October 2014 16:22:31 Kevin Cernekee wrote:
> 
> This uses one domain per bcm7120-l2 DT node.  If the DT node defines
> multiple enable/status pairs (i.e. >=64 IRQs) then the driver will
> create a single IRQ domain with 2+ generic chips.
> 
> Multiple generic chips are required because the generic-chip code can
> only handle one enable/status register pair per instance.
> 

Makes sense. Just make sure you have that explanation in the patch
description.

	Arnd
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