Re: [RFC] add a WARN in setup_irq function for the IRQF_DISABLEDflag

From: Daniel Lezcano
Date: Fri Jun 07 2013 - 18:19:42 EST


On 06/08/2013 12:17 AM, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> we are still seeing drivers with the irq flag IRQF_DISABLED present and
> *new* drivers submitted with this flag set.
>
> I am wondering if we can add a WARN in the setup_irq function about this
> flag. May be it is a bit rough but people will pay attention.

s/rough/brutal :)

> Thanks
>
> -- Daniel
>
> Index: clockevents/kernel/irq/manage.c
> ===================================================================
> --- clockevents.orig/kernel/irq/manage.c 2013-06-05
> 23:57:22.723446115 +0200
> +++ clockevents/kernel/irq/manage.c 2013-06-08 00:12:19.985035465 +0200
> @@ -1212,6 +1212,9 @@ int setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct i
>
> if (WARN_ON(irq_settings_is_per_cpu_devid(desc)))
> return -EINVAL;
> +
> + WARN(act->flags & IRQF_DISABLED, "IRQF_DISABLED flag is disabled");
> +
> chip_bus_lock(desc);
> retval = __setup_irq(irq, desc, act);
> chip_bus_sync_unlock(desc);
>


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