[PATCH v5 7/9] irqchip/imx-irqsteer: Allow building as module
From: Zhipeng . wang_1
Date: Fri Aug 21 2026 - 06:13:46 EST
From: Jindong Yue <jindong.yue@xxxxxxx>
Make the driver buildable as a module by turning the Kconfig symbol into
a tristate and using module_platform_driver() instead of
builtin_platform_driver(), and add the MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE() and module
metadata needed for autoloading.
The clock, runtime PM and IRQ domain are already owned by devres, so no
further teardown is needed to support unbind and reload.
Signed-off-by: Jindong Yue <jindong.yue@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Zhipeng Wang <zhipeng.wang_1@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/irqchip/Kconfig | 2 +-
drivers/irqchip/irq-imx-irqsteer.c | 7 ++++++-
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig b/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig
index 20b77fbc51ee..105108d2e6ff 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ config CSKY_APB_INTC
the controller's register.
config IMX_IRQSTEER
- bool "i.MX IRQSTEER support"
+ tristate "i.MX IRQSTEER support"
depends on ARCH_MXC || ARCH_S32 || COMPILE_TEST
default y if ARCH_MXC || ARCH_S32
select IRQ_DOMAIN
diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-imx-irqsteer.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-imx-irqsteer.c
index c2f58787f9a8..dad09e095ed1 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-imx-irqsteer.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-imx-irqsteer.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
#include <linux/irqchip/chained_irq.h>
#include <linux/irqdomain.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/of.h>
#include <linux/of_irq.h>
#include <linux/platform_device.h>
@@ -370,6 +371,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id imx_irqsteer_dt_ids[] = {
{ .compatible = "nxp,s32n79-irqsteer", .data = &s32n79_data },
{},
};
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, imx_irqsteer_dt_ids);
static struct platform_driver imx_irqsteer_driver = {
.driver = {
@@ -380,4 +382,7 @@ static struct platform_driver imx_irqsteer_driver = {
.probe = imx_irqsteer_probe,
.remove = imx_irqsteer_remove,
};
-builtin_platform_driver(imx_irqsteer_driver);
+module_platform_driver(imx_irqsteer_driver);
+
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("i.MX IRQSTEER interrupt multiplexer/remapper driver");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
--
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