Re: [1/5] i2c: i2c-davinci: switch to use platform_get_irq

From: Rob Herring
Date: Fri Nov 21 2014 - 09:03:56 EST


On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 5:01 AM, Grygorii Strashko
<grygorii.strashko@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On 11/20/2014 11:48 PM, Uwe Kleine-KÃnig wrote:
>> Hello Grygorii,
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:03:04PM +0200, Grygorii Strashko wrote:
>>> Switch Davinci I2C driver to use platform_get_irq(), because
>>> - it is not recommened to use
>>> platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_IRQ, ..) for requesting IRQ's
>>> resources any more, as they can be not ready yet in case of DT-booting.
>>> - it makes code simpler
>>>
>>> CC: Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@xxxxxx>
>>> CC: Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> CC: Santosh Shilimkar <ssantosh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> CC: Murali Karicheri <m-karicheri2@xxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@xxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-davinci.c | 14 +++++++-------
>>> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-davinci.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-davinci.c
>>> index 4d96147..9bbfb8f 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-davinci.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-davinci.c
>>> @@ -640,13 +640,13 @@ static int davinci_i2c_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>> {
>>> struct davinci_i2c_dev *dev;
>>> struct i2c_adapter *adap;
>>> - struct resource *mem, *irq;
>>> - int r;
>>> + struct resource *mem;
>>> + int r, irq;
>>>
>>> - irq = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_IRQ, 0);
>>> - if (!irq) {
>>> - dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no irq resource?\n");
>>> - return -ENODEV;
>>> + irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
>> One bad thing about platform_get_irq is its unusual handling of irq=0.
>> I'm pretty sure you don't want to use this value, so adding something
>> like:
>>
>> if (!irq)
>> irq = -ENXIO
>>
>> would be welcome because the usual value for "invalid irq" is 0 and not
>> -ESOMETHING. platform_get_irq is one of the very few functions that
>> don't adhere to this convention. With handling <= 0 as error your code
>> is immune to changes in this area. Although I notice that
>> platform_get_irq got worse in this respect to handle -EPROBE_DEFER. hmm.
>>
>> Apart from your change I wonder if platform_get_irq should handle
>> of_irq_get returning 0 as an error.
>
> I think you are right and It seems like, the check for !irq should
> be added/restored for OF case in platform_get_irq() too.

Changing the return values of platform_get_irq is tricky as it would
potentially break drivers because NO_IRQ can be 0 or -1 depending on
the arch. Drivers checking against specific values of NO_IRQ would
break. We've done some clean-up in this area, but I suspect more is
needed.

Rob
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