Re: [PATCH v2] serial: 8250_of: Fix for lack of interrupt support

From: Rob Herring
Date: Thu Aug 30 2018 - 10:19:44 EST


On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 4:10 AM John Garry <john.garry@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> In commit c58caaab3bf8 ("serial: 8250: of: Defer probe on missing IRQ"), a
> check was added for the UART driver being probed prior to the parent IRQ
> controller.
>
> Unfortunately this breaks certain boards which have no interrupt support,
> like Huawei D03.
>
> Indeed, the 8250 DT bindings state that interrupts should be supported -
> not must.
>
> To fix, switch from irq_of_parse_and_map() to of_irq_get(), which
> does relay whether the IRQ host controller domain is not ready, i.e.
> defer probe, instead of assuming it.

Good, one less user of irq_of_parse_and_map().

Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>