Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] spi: spi-fsl-dspi: Fix external abort on interrupt in exit paths

From: Vladimir Oltean
Date: Mon Jun 15 2020 - 09:34:15 EST


On Mon, 15 Jun 2020 at 16:28, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 04:14:06PM +0300, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > On Mon, 15 Jun 2020 at 16:10, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> >
> > >
> > > It is a slightly different bug which so this patch should have a follow
> > > up.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Krzysztof
> > >
> >
> > Why is it a different bug? It's the same bug.
>
> One bug is using devm-interface for shared interrupts and second is not
> caring about suspend/resume.
>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
>

The problem is that you don't have a way to stop servicing a shared
interrupt safely and on demand, before clk_disable_unprepare.
So it's exactly the same problem on suspend and on remove.
Avoiding to think about the suspend problem now means that you'll end
up having an overall worse solution.