[PATCH 1/1] Input: ab8500-ponkey: Make the distinction between DT and non-DT boots

Mark Brown broonie at opensource.wolfsonmicro.com
Tue Aug 7 13:03:34 EDT 2012


On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 06:01:30PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:

> Okay, so I've just spent a small amount of time looking at this. I think
> the best place for this would be in *_get_virq(), using the same logic that
> selected a *_legacy or *_linear domain in the first place. The only thing 
> the domain can test for is the 'type' of domain and the requested IRQ. This
> is where the issue lies. If a hwirq to virq conversion is requested, but a
> virq is passed (which happens in the non-DT case) a WARN() is triggered
> because the irq passed is bigger than first_irq + size. I think *_get_virq()
> should ensure that only a hwirq is passed to irq_create_mapping().

> Let me know if you had other ideas.

I'd expect your driver to always pass a hwirq into _get_virq() here.



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