Re: [PATCH] pinctrl/amd: poll InterruptEnable bits in enable_irq

From: Shah, Nehal-bakulchandra
Date: Wed Mar 28 2018 - 01:20:32 EST


Hi

On 3/26/2018 2:42 PM, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 5:45 PM, Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> In certain cases interrupt enablement will be delayed relative to when
>> the InterruptEnable bits are written. One example of this is when
>> a GPIO's "debounce" logice is first enabled. After enabling debounce,
>> there is a 900 us "warm up" period during which InterruptEnable[0]
>> (bit 11) will read as 0 despite being written 1. During this time
>> InterruptSts will not be updated, nor will interrupts be delivered, even
>> if the GPIO's interrupt configuration has been written to the register.
>>
>> To work around this delay, poll the InterruptEnable bits after setting
>> them to ensure interrupts have truly been enabled in hardware before
>> returning from the irq_enable handler.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Patch applied.
>
> I see the AMD people were not on CC so adding them here so they can
> say if there is any problem with the approach.
>
> Daniel: maybe you should consider listing yourself as comaintainer of this
> driver?
>
> Yours,
> Linus Walleij
>

Looks good.

Regards
Nehal Shah