Re: [PATCH 06/13] mfd: sec-irq: add support for creating multiple IRQ chips

From: André Draszik

Date: Fri Nov 14 2025 - 06:55:36 EST


On Fri, 2025-11-14 at 08:50 +0100, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> On 14/11/2025 00:35:07+0530, Kaustabh Chakraborty wrote:
> > The current state of the driver only allows creating only one IRQ chip
> > per PMIC. On some PMICs, such as Samsung's S2MU005, there are multiple
> > interrupt blocks, for which the current implementation stands insufficient.
> >
> > Add support for creating multiple IRQ chips for a PMIC. Every IRQ chip is
> > given it's own index, which is used by sub-device drivers to request IRQs.
> >
> > A macro is defined which states the maximum number of chips supported.
> > It's set to 1 as currently, no PMIC requires more than one IRQ chip. The
> > value must be changed accordingly on adding new PMICs requiring multiple
> > IRQ chips.
> >
> > Moreover, adjust the s5m RTC driver to initialize IRQs with the
> > appropriate IRQ chip index.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kaustabh Chakraborty <kauschluss@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > ---
> >  drivers/mfd/sec-irq.c            | 163 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
> >  drivers/rtc/rtc-s5m.c            |  15 +++-
> >  include/linux/mfd/samsung/core.h |   5 +-
> >  include/linux/mfd/samsung/irq.h  |  14 ++++
> >  4 files changed, 127 insertions(+), 70 deletions(-)

Your patch reminded me to finally send
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251114-s5m-alarm-v1-0-c9b3bebae65f@xxxxxxxxxx/

If applied first, you wouldn't need to touch rtc-s5m.c I believe.

Equally, I can rebase mine on top of yours - no strong feelings.

Cheers,
Andre'