[PATCH 4/6] irqchip: GIC: Use chip_data instead of handler_data for cascaded interrupts
Marc Zyngier
marc.zyngier at arm.com
Fri Jul 10 00:52:38 PDT 2015
On 09/07/15 22:33, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Jul 2015, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>
>> When used as a primary interrupt controller, the GIC driver uses
>> irq_data->chip_data to extract controller-specific information.
>>
>> When used as a secondary interrupt controller, it uses handler_data
>> instead. As this difference is relatively pointless and only creates
>> confusion, change the secondary path to match what the rest of the
>> driver does.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c | 4 ++--
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c
>> index e264675..3c7f3a4 100644
>> --- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c
>> +++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic.c
>> @@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static void __exception_irq_entry gic_handle_irq(struct pt_regs *regs)
>>
>> static void gic_handle_cascade_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc)
>> {
>> - struct gic_chip_data *chip_data = irq_get_handler_data(irq);
>> + struct gic_chip_data *chip_data = irq_get_chip_data(irq);
>> struct irq_chip *chip = irq_get_chip(irq);
>
> You should make that
>
> chip_data = irq_desc_get_chip_data(desc);
> chip = irq_desc_get_chip(desc);
>
> That avoids two pointless lookups of irqdesc ....
Ah, very good point.
And it turns out that these constructs (use of irq_get_* when the
irq_desc is readily available) is actually fairly common in a number of
irqchip implementations used as secondary interrupt controllers.
Time for another cleanup series, I believe... ;-)
M.
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