Re: request_irq() usage in wm8350_register_irq().

From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior

Date: Wed Jan 21 2026 - 06:43:40 EST


On 2026-01-21 11:22:32 [+0000], Richard Fitzgerald wrote:
> Or because request_threaded_irq() supplies a default handler, so
> handler!=NULL when it calls __setup_irq().
>
>
> int request_threaded_irq(unsigned int irq, irq_handler_t handler,
> irq_handler_t thread_fn, unsigned long irqflags,
> const char *devname, void *dev_id)
> {
>
> ...
>
> if (!handler) {
> if (!thread_fn)
> return -EINVAL;
> handler = irq_default_primary_handler;
> }
>
> ...
>
>
> retval = __setup_irq(irq, desc, action);
>
> ...
> }

->

| } else if (new->handler == irq_default_primary_handler &&
| !(desc->irq_data.chip->flags & IRQCHIP_ONESHOT_SAFE)) {

| pr_err("Threaded irq requested with handler=NULL and !ONESHOT for %s (irq %d)\n",
| new->name, irq);
| ret = -EINVAL;

Sebastian