[PATCH v4 08/19] irqdomain: Refactor __irq_domain_alloc_irqs()

Thomas Gleixner tglx at linutronix.de
Tue Jan 17 13:34:40 PST 2023


On Mon, Jan 16 2023 at 14:50, Johan Hovold wrote:

> Refactor __irq_domain_alloc_irqs() so that it can be called internally
> while holding the irq_domain_mutex.
>
> This will be used to fix a shared-interrupt mapping race.

No functional change. The split out internal function will be used to
fix a shared interrupt mapping race. This change is therefore tagged
with the same fixes tag.

Fixes: ....

> -int __irq_domain_alloc_irqs(struct irq_domain *domain, int irq_base,
> -			    unsigned int nr_irqs, int node, void *arg,
> -			    bool realloc, const struct irq_affinity_desc *affinity)
> +static int ___irq_domain_alloc_irqs(struct irq_domain *domain, int irq_base,
> +				    unsigned int nr_irqs, int node, void *arg,
> +				    bool realloc, const struct irq_affinity_desc *affinity)

__ vs. ___ is almost undistinguishable.

irq_domain_alloc_irqs_locked() nicely explains what this is about, no?

Thanks,

        tglx



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