Re: [PATCH v2] pinctrl: sh-pfc: Do not use platform_get_irq() to count interrupts

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Thu Oct 24 2019 - 08:35:23 EST


Hi Linus,

On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 2:07 PM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 4:26 PM Geert Uytterhoeven
> <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > As platform_get_irq() now prints an error when the interrupt does not
> > exist, counting interrupts by looping until failure causes the printing
> > of scary messages like:
> >
> > sh-pfc e6060000.pin-controller: IRQ index 0 not found
> >
> > Fix this by using the platform_irq_count() helper instead.
> >
> > Fixes: 7723f4c5ecdb8d83 ("driver core: platform: Add an error message to platform_get_irq*()")
> > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <swboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Niklas SÃderlund <niklas.soderlund+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > v2:
> > - Add Reviewed-by, Tested-by.
> >
> > Linus: Can you please take this one, as it is a fix for v5.4? Thx!
>
> I'm not sure the little error message counts as
> a regression, certainly users can live with it.

Several similar fixes have already made it upstream.
But the decision is up to you.

> Can't you just put it in your queue for the next kernel?

Sure, will do (after ELC-E), if you prefer.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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