RE: [PATCH 4/8] pinctrl: renesas: rzt2h: add GPIO IRQ chip to handle interrupts

From: Cosmin-Gabriel Tanislav

Date: Thu Dec 04 2025 - 10:36:41 EST


> From: Linus Walleij <linusw@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, December 4, 2025 1:34 AM
>
> Hi Cosmin,
>
> thanks for your patch!
>

Hi Linus, thank you for your feedback.

> On Fri, Nov 21, 2025 at 12:27 PM Cosmin Tanislav
> <cosmin-gabriel.tanislav.xa@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > The Renesas RZ/T2H (R9A09G077) and Renesas RZ/N2H (R9A09G087) SoCs have
> > IRQ-capable pins handled by the ICU, which forwards them to the GIC.
> >
> > The ICU supports 16 IRQ lines, the pins map to these lines arbitrarily,
> > and the mapping is not configurable.
> >
> > Add a GPIO IRQ chip that can be used to configure these pins as IRQ
> > lines.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Cosmin Tanislav <cosmin-gabriel.tanislav.xa@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Mention in the commit that this is achieved with a
> hierarchical IRQ domain please. (I really like how this
> was done!) Also mention that wakeup capability is
> also implemented as part of the patch.
>

Ack, I will reword the commit message and include your suggestions.

> You probably need a:
>
> select IRQ_DOMAIN_HIERARCHY
>
> In the rzt2h Kconfig entry?
>

Yes, along with a select GPIOLIB_IRQCHIP.

I will add both in the next version.

> > +static int rzt2h_gpio_irq_set_wake(struct irq_data *d, unsigned int on)
> > +{
> > + struct gpio_chip *gc = irq_data_get_irq_chip_data(d);
> > + struct rzt2h_pinctrl *pctrl = container_of(gc, struct rzt2h_pinctrl, gpio_chip);
> > + int ret;
> > +
> > + ret = irq_chip_set_wake_parent(d, on);
> > + if (ret)
> > + return ret;
> > +
>
> Add a comment here:
>
> /*
> * If any of the IRQs are in use, then put the entire pin controller
> * on the device wakeup path.
> */
>

Ack.

> > + if (on)
> > + atomic_inc(&pctrl->wakeup_path);
> > + else
> > + atomic_dec(&pctrl->wakeup_path);
>
> BTW this is an elegant piece of code I think a lot of other drivers
> need...
>
> > +static int rzt2h_gpio_child_to_parent_hwirq(struct gpio_chip *gc,
> > + unsigned int child,
> > + unsigned int child_type,
> > + unsigned int *parent,
> > + unsigned int *parent_type)
> > +{
> > + struct rzt2h_pinctrl *pctrl = gpiochip_get_data(gc);
> > + u8 port = RZT2H_PIN_ID_TO_PORT(child);
> > + u8 pin = RZT2H_PIN_ID_TO_PIN(child);
> > + u8 parent_irq;
> > +
> > + parent_irq = rzt2h_gpio_irq_map[child];
> > + if (parent_irq < RZT2H_INTERRUPTS_START)
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > +
> > + if (test_and_set_bit(parent_irq - RZT2H_INTERRUPTS_START,
> > + pctrl->used_irqs))
> > + return -EBUSY;
> > +
> > + rzt2h_pinctrl_set_pfc_mode(pctrl, port, pin, PFC_FUNC_INTERRUPT);
> > +
> > + *parent = parent_irq;
> > + *parent_type = child_type;
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
>
> Complex, but easy to follow, understand and debug.
> Good job here!
>

Thank you!

> Yours,
> Linus Walleij