Re: [PATCH 2/2] mrst_max3110: fix SPI UART interrupt parameters

From: Felipe Balbi
Date: Wed Oct 23 2013 - 14:24:31 EST


Hi again,

On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 01:21:43PM -0500, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 11:10:48AM -0700, David Cohen wrote:
> > >My idea is always use threaded irq and passing flags into request.
> > >Like as:
> > >unsigned long flags = res->flags & IORESOURCE_BITS;
> > >...
> > >request_threaded_irq(max->irq, serial_m3110_irq, IRQF_ONESHOT | flags, "max3110", max);
> >
> >
> > Oh, maybe we were talking about different things afterall :)
> > The reason this struct plat_max3110 was created is to allow platform
> > code (located under arch/x86/platform/intel-mid/device_libs/) to define
> > the irq edge type.
> > When I saw your comment I though you were referring to struct resource
> > (which has IORESOURCE_IRQ_* flags). But unlike platform_device,
> > spi_device has no struct resource * to replace the need of struct
> > plat_max3110.
> >
> > OTOH your suggestion can replace this piece of code:
> >
> > @@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ struct uart_max3110 {
> > u8 clock;
> > u8 parity, word_7bits;
> > u16 irq;
> > + u16 irq_edge_triggered;
>
> max3110 is already edge triggered:
>
> 495 ret = request_irq(max->irq, serial_m3110_irq,
> 496 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_FALLING, "max3110", max);
>
> it would be nice a threaded IRQ instead of using a singlethread
> workqueue, though.

making it clearer, you only converted to threaded IRQ when
edge_triggered isn't set, why don't you *always* use threaded IRQs ?

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balbi

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