Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] irqchip: convert ls-extirq to a platform driver

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Tue, Jan 13 2026 at 20:43, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 07:36:48PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> Yes. I've marked it "wait for update" and that's the state since
>> Dec. 5th.
>
> Thanks for the response. I've since looked at the code, and Alexander's
> cleanups are more than "nice", they are required, because when you
> convert a driver from IRQCHIP_DECLARE() to platform_driver, you
> introduce the possibility for it to be unbound from the device, and when
> you do that, the memory that ls_extirq_probe() has allocated needs to be
> freed.

Oh, didn't look in that detail. Thanks for catching it!

> Ioana, Alexander, could you please start a discussion to see who can
> submit the follow up to this thread?

Yes please.