[PATCH] ARM: S5P64X0: External Interrupt Support
padma venkat
padma.kvr at gmail.com
Mon Jul 18 01:46:45 EDT 2011
Hi Russell,
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux
<linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 05:23:33PM +0530, padma venkat wrote:
>> Hi Russell,
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux
>> <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>> > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:11:34PM +0530, Padmavathi Venna wrote:
>> >> +#define eint_offset(irq) ((irq) - IRQ_EINT(0))
>> >> +#define eint_irq_to_bit(irq) ((u32)(1 << eint_offset(irq)))
>> >> +
>> >> +static inline void s5p64x0_irq_eint_mask(struct irq_data *data)
>> >> +{
>> >> + u32 mask;
>> >> +
>> >> + mask = __raw_readl(S5P64X0_EINT0MASK);
>> >> + mask |= (u32)data->chip_data;
>> >> + __raw_writel(mask, S5P64X0_EINT0MASK);
>> >> +}
>> >> +
>> >> +static void s5p64x0_irq_eint_unmask(struct irq_data *data)
>> >> +{
>> >> + u32 mask;
>> >> +
>> >> + mask = __raw_readl(S5P64X0_EINT0MASK);
>> >> + mask &= ~((u32)data->chip_data);
>> >> + __raw_writel(mask, S5P64X0_EINT0MASK);
>> >> +}
>> >> +
>> >> +static inline void s5p64x0_irq_eint_ack(struct irq_data *data)
>> >> +{
>> >> + __raw_writel((u32)data->chip_data, S5P64X0_EINT0PEND);
>> >> +}
>> >> +
>> >> +static void s5p64x0_irq_eint_maskack(struct irq_data *data)
>> >> +{
>> >> + /* compiler should in-line these */
>> >> + s5p64x0_irq_eint_mask(data);
>> >> + s5p64x0_irq_eint_ack(data);
>> >> +}
>> >
>> > Won't genirqchip support deal with all of the above for you?
>> As per my understanding, to deal with low level interrupt hardware access
>> we need to use the accessor functions. Please suggest me if there is
>> any better way of doing this.
>
> I'm not saying don't have these. I'm saying use the _generic_ irqchip
> support which has the code implemented to set and clear bits in registers.
> Something like this:
>
> struct irq_chip_generic *gc;
>
> gc = irq_alloc_generic_chip(name, 1, first_irq, base_of_controller,
> handler);
>
> gc->chip_types->chip.irq_ack = irq_gc_ack;
> gc->chip_types->chip.irq_mask = irq_gc_mask_set_bit;
> gc->chip_types->chip.irq_unmask = irq_gc_mask_clr_bit;
>
> /* replace the two below with the _real_ offset, rather than these calculations */
> gc->chip_types->reg.ack = S5P64X0_EINT0PEND - base_of_controller;
> gc->chip_types->reg.mask = S5P64X0_EINT0MASK - base_of_controller;
>
> irq_setup_generic_chip(gc, mask_of_irqs_to_setup,
> IRQ_GC_INIT_MASK_CACHE, flags_to_clear, flags_to_set);
>
Thanks for your explanation.
I will remake the patch based on generic_irq_chip support and resend the same.
Best Regards
Padma
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