[PATCH 1/2] crypto: amlogic: Fix IRQ handler return value and fallthrough logic

From: Mohamad Raizudeen

Date: Fri Aug 21 2026 - 11:13:35 EST


In irqreturn_t_meson_irq_handler(), when an interrupt matches a flow
but the status register is empty, the driver prints an error but
doesn't return. It falls through the loop and incorrectly prints an
`unknown irq` message.

Fix this by returning IRQ_HANDLED immediately after the error print.

Additionally, the handler returns IRQ_HANDLED for genuinely unknown
interrupts. This masks false interrupts and prevents the kernel from
detecting interrupts. Return IRQ_NONE instead for unhandled
interrupts.

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: 48fe583fe5417 ("crypto: amlogic - Add crypto accelerator for amlogic GXL")
Signed-off-by: Mohamad Raizudeen <raizudeen.kerneldev@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/crypto/amlogic/amlogic-gxl-core.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/crypto/amlogic/amlogic-gxl-core.c b/drivers/crypto/amlogic/amlogic-gxl-core.c
index 6cb33949915f..302b398405e2 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/amlogic/amlogic-gxl-core.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/amlogic/amlogic-gxl-core.c
@@ -38,11 +38,12 @@ static irqreturn_t meson_irq_handler(int irq, void *data)
return IRQ_HANDLED;
}
dev_err(mc->dev, "%s %d Got irq for flow %d but ctrl is empty\n", __func__, irq, flow);
+ return IRQ_HANDLED;
}
}

dev_err(mc->dev, "%s %d from unknown irq\n", __func__, irq);
- return IRQ_HANDLED;
+ return IRQ_NONE;
}

static struct meson_alg_template mc_algs[] = {
--
2.53.0