On 7/8/23 11:35 PM, Sergey Shtylyov wrote:
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>>> On Thu, Jun 01, 2023 at 11:22:17PM +0300, Sergey Shtylyov wrote:
>>>> IRQ0 is no longer returned by platform_get_irq() and its ilk -- they now
>>>> return -EINVAL instead. However, the kernel code supporting SH3/4-based
>>>> SoCs still maps the IRQ #s starting at 0 -- modify that code to start the
>>>> IRQ #s from 16 instead.
>>>>
>>>> The patch should mostly affect the AP-SH4A-3A/AP-SH4AD-0A boards as they
>>>> indeed are using IRQ0 for the SMSC911x compatible Ethernet chip.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Unfortunately it also affects all sh4 emulations in qemu, and results in
>>> boot stalls with those. There isn't a relevant log to attach because there
>>> is no error message - booting just stalls until the emulation is aborted.
>>>
>>> Reverting this patch fixes the problem.
>>>
>>> Bisect log is attached for reference. Note that bisect requires applying
>>> commit 7497840d462c ("sh: Provide unxlate_dev_mem_ptr() in asm/io.h"),
>>> which is also the reason why the problem was not observed earlier since
>>> it was hiding behind a build failure.
>>
>> Interesting. My naive understanding was that IRQ0 is no longer usable in the
>> kernel as Sergey claimed. Was that not correct?
>
> According to Linus, using IRQ0 should only be allowed in the arch/ code
> (usually the i8253 driver). As for the platform devices, this have been finally
> enforced by this patch.
Sorry, I meant *that* patch:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ce753ad1549cbe9ccaea4c06a1f5fa47432c8289
>> Adrian
MBR, Sergey