[PATCH v1 1/1] irqchip/stm32-exti: Use INVALID_HWIRQ definition

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 10:41:59AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Jul 2022 21:52:03 +0100,
> Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Use specific definition for invalid IRQ. It makes the
> > code uniform in respect to the constant used for that.
> > No functional change intended.

...

> > -#define EXTI_INVALID_IRQ       U8_MAX
> > +#define EXTI_INVALID_IRQ       ((u8)INVALID_HWIRQ)
> 
> This looks like a terrible idea. It gives the impression that you can
> now rely on comparing the internal data structure field to
> INVALID_HWIRQ. Which is of course bound to fail.

I don't know how one can go to that conclusion, but okay, I understood you.

> To be honest, I'd rather *kill* INVALID_HWIRQ, because apart from
> cherryview, nobody even *checks* for this value by that name. So much
> for the "code uniformity"...

It's used by two or three, I don't remember by heart.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko