Re: [PATCH v5 1/3] gpio: nuvoton: Add Nuvoton NPCM sgpio driver

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Tue Mar 14 2023 - 14:39:26 EST


Hi Jim,

thanks for your patch!

On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 10:23 AM Jim Liu <jim.t90615@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Add Nuvoton BMC NPCM7xx/NPCM8xx sgpio driver support.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jim Liu <jim.t90615@xxxxxxxxx>

(...)
> +config GPIO_NPCM_SGPIO
> + bool "Nuvoton SGPIO support"
> + depends on (ARCH_NPCM || COMPILE_TEST) && OF_GPIO
> + select GPIO_GENERIC

You don't seem to use GPIO_GENERIC?

> + gpio->intc.name = dev_name(&pdev->dev);
> + gpio->intc.irq_ack = npcm_sgpio_irq_ack;
> + gpio->intc.irq_mask = npcm_sgpio_irq_mask;
> + gpio->intc.irq_unmask = npcm_sgpio_irq_unmask;
> + gpio->intc.irq_set_type = npcm_sgpio_set_type;
> +
> + irq = &gpio->chip.irq;
> + irq->chip = &gpio->intc;

Please rewrite this dynamic irq_chip to an immutable irq_chip,
several examples of how this is done is in the kernel, for example:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/gpio/gpio-ftgpio010.c?id=ab637d48363d7b8ee67ae089808a8bc6051d53c4

Yours,
Linus Walleij