[PATCH 1/3] driver-core: platform: Add platform_irq_count()

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Wed Jan 6 17:47:58 PST 2016


On Wed, Jan 06, 2016 at 05:12:47PM -0800, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> A recent patch added calls to of_irq_count() in the qcom pinctrl
> drivers and that caused module build failures because
> of_irq_count() is not an exported symbol. We shouldn't export
> of_irq_count() to modules because it's an internal OF API that
> shouldn't be used by drivers. Platform drivers should use
> platform device APIs instead. Therefore, add a platform_irq_count()
> API that mirrors the of_irq_count() API so that platform drivers
> can stay DT agnostic.
> 
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt at kernel.org>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: Andy Gross <andy.gross at linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd at codeaurora.org>
> ---
>  drivers/base/platform.c         | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/platform_device.h |  1 +
>  2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org



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