[PATCH v3 1/6] ARM: EXYNOS4: Increase NR_IRQS for devices with more IRQs

MyungJoo Ham myungjoo.ham at samsung.com
Wed Jul 20 22:18:29 EDT 2011


On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 2:04 AM, Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim at samsung.com> wrote:
> MyungJoo Ham wrote:
>>
>> MAX8997/17042, which are used by Exynos4-NURI, use additional IRQ
>> numbers after GPIO's IRQs. The patch creates some room for those
>> devices.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham at samsung.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park at samsung.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/mach-exynos4/include/mach/irqs.h |    2 +-
>>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-exynos4/include/mach/irqs.h b/arch/arm/mach-
>> exynos4/include/mach/irqs.h
>> index 31f6bed..51b5db5 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-exynos4/include/mach/irqs.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-exynos4/include/mach/irqs.h
>> @@ -154,6 +154,6 @@
>>  #define IRQ_GPIO_END         (S5P_GPIOINT_BASE + S5P_GPIOINT_COUNT)
>>
>>  /* Set the default NR_IRQS */
>> -#define NR_IRQS                      (IRQ_GPIO_END)
>> +#define NR_IRQS                      (IRQ_GPIO_END + 64)
>
> I applied but basically, we have to avoid using hard coded value like 64 on
> this. The NR_IRQS depends on CPU not board but this change is needed for
> supporting some specific board and if you need more interrupt numbers, will
> you increase it? It is not good way.
>
> We need to fix this up next time.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Best regards,
> Kgene.

Alright. I'll try to let it assign or change NR_IRQS adaptively either
in run-time, boot-time, or compile-time later as a seperated patch.


Thank you.

- MyungJoo

> --
> Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim at samsung.com>, Senior Engineer,
> SW Solution Development Team, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
>
>



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