Re: [PATCH 1/1] gpio: altera: Use handle_level_irq when configured as a level_high

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Fri Feb 17 2017 - 04:24:07 EST


On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 11:12 AM, Phil Reid <preid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> When a threaded irq handler is chained attached to one of the gpio
> pins when configure for level irq the altera_gpio_irq_leveL_high_handler
> does not mask the interrupt while being handled by the chained irq.
> This resulting in the threaded irq not getting enough cycles to complete
> quickly enough before the irq was disabled as faulty.
> It looks like handle_level_irq should be used in this situation
> instead of handle_simple_irq.

> @@ -310,7 +310,8 @@ static int altera_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> altera_gc->interrupt_trigger = reg;
>
> ret = gpiochip_irqchip_add(&altera_gc->mmchip.gc, &altera_irq_chip, 0,
> - handle_simple_irq, IRQ_TYPE_NONE);
> + altera_gc->interrupt_trigger == IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH ?
> + handle_level_irq : handle_simple_irq, IRQ_TYPE_NONE);

AFAIK, handle_bad_irq() should be used here.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko