On Friday 24 February 2017 08:34 AM, Anurup M wrote:
>>>>> +static int hisi_mn_init_irqs_fdt(struct device *dev,
>>>>> + struct hisi_pmu *mn_pmu)
>>>>> +{
>>>>> + struct hisi_mn_data *mn_data = mn_pmu->hwmod_data;
>>>>> + struct hisi_djtag_client *client = mn_data->client;
>>>>> + int irq = -1, num_irqs, i;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + num_irqs = of_irq_count(dev->of_node);
>>>> Surely we expect a specific number of interrupts?
>>>>
>>>>> + for (i = 0; i < num_irqs; i++) {
>>>>> + irq = of_irq_get(dev->of_node, i);
>>>>> + if (irq < 0)
>>>>> + dev_info(dev, "No IRQ resource!\n");
>>>>> + }
>>>> Why are we throwing these away?
>>>>
>>>>> +
>>>>> + if (irq < 0)
>>>>> + return 0;
>>>>> +
>>>>> + /* The last entry in the IRQ list to be chosen
>>>>> + * This is as per mbigen-v2 IRQ mapping
>>>>> + */
>>>>> + return hisi_mn_init_irq(irq, mn_pmu, client);
>>>> I don't understand this comment.
>>>>
>>>> Why do we only use the list IRQ?
>>>>
>>>> What does this have to do with the mbigen?
>>>>
>>>> No ordering requirement was described in the DT binding.
>>> There is a defect in the mbigen hardware to handle the IRQ mapping
>>> for MN.
>>> Due to this the IRQ property
>>> of MN is made as a list and we read all IRQs and use only the last one.
>>> I shall mention it in the comment and also add note in the DT bindings.
>> You'll need to elaborate on that a bit further; I don't understand.
>>
>> If the interrupts aren't usable, there's arguably not much point listing
>> them in the DT.
>>
>> Regardless, the order of the list *must* be specified in the DT binding.
>
> I'm sorry for creating this confusion. It was a wrong workaround due
> to my misunderstanding of the
> IRQ mapping.
> The MN will use a single IRQ for overflow in HiP07. I shall update it
> and resend.
> But in HiP05/06 there is no support for this IRQ, So I shall modify to
> use polling when IRQ is not available.
>
On further tests it is confirmed that the MN interrupt line is broken in
hardware. so the driver
will only use poll method. I shall remove the IRQ support and resubmit
adding poll method.
Thanks,
Anurup
> Thanks,
> Anurup
>
>> Thanks,
>> Mark.