[PATCH v2 01/12] ARM: Orion: DT support for IRQ and GPIO Controllers

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Hello,

Le Thu, 5 Jul 2012 11:48:24 +0200,
Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn.ch> a écrit :

> The biggest problem i had, is the interaction between generic chip
> interrupts and irqdomain. There has been work to integrate the two,
> but its stalled. Either the work needs restarting and completing, or
> you need to throw away the use of generic interrupt so that you can
> use irqdomain linear. IMHO, throwing away generic interrupt is the
> wrong way.

Can you expand on why you think it would be wrong to throw away the
usage of irq_chip_generic, compared to implementing directly an
irq_chip?

Thanks!

Thomas
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