Re: [patch V2 03/21] genirq/irqdomain: Rename irq_domain::dev to irq_domain::pm_dev

From: Marc Zyngier
Date: Thu Nov 24 2022 - 08:46:51 EST


On Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:36:22 +0000,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> irq_domain::dev is a misnomer as it's usually the rule that a device
> pointer points to something which is directly related to the instance.
>
> irq_domain::dev can point to some other device for power management to
> ensure that this underlying device is not powered down when an interrupt is
> allocated.
>
> The upcoming per device MSI domains really require a pointer to the device
> which instantiated the irq domain and not to some random other device which
> is required for power management down the chain.
>
> Rename irq_domain::dev to irq_domain::pm_dev and fixup the few sites which
> use that pointer.
>
> Conversion was done with the help of coccinelle.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c | 4 ++--
> include/linux/irqdomain.h | 6 +++---
> kernel/irq/chip.c | 8 ++++----
> 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>

M.

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