[PATCH] RFC: interrupt consistency check for OF GPIO IRQs

[Alexander Holler]

And another small update. ;)

Am 11.09.2013 09:16, schrieb Alexander Holler:

>> To summarize what happens if a driver uses a gpio as irq:
>>
>> gpio_request() // This works only if the gpio was not requested before
>> gpio_direction_input()
>> gpio_to_irq() // This needs an irq-mapping
>> request_threaded_irq()
>>
>> So I would suggest multiple steps to change that:
>>
>> 1. Create a mapping for every gpio found in DT (or all gpios if no DT is
>> used). I think that is what Linus patch does (sorry, I haven't really
>> followed this thread and didn't look in deep at the patch).
>>
>> 2. Implement gpio_request_for_irq()
>> This would just be a small macro for gpio_request();
>> gpio_direction_input()
>>

I would add gpio_to_irq() to that macro, so that it returns the irq 
number or zero if something failed.

Regards,

Alexander Holler