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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/gpio/TODO')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpio/TODO | 40 |
1 files changed, 40 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/TODO b/drivers/gpio/TODO index 19d27c904916..9c048f10c9ad 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/TODO +++ b/drivers/gpio/TODO @@ -90,6 +90,46 @@ GPIOLIB irqchip The GPIOLIB irqchip is a helper irqchip for "simple cases" that should try to cover any generic kind of irqchip cascaded from a GPIO. +- Convert all the GPIOLIB_IRQCHIP users to pass an irqchip template, + parent and flags before calling [devm_]gpiochip_add[_data](). + Currently we set up the irqchip after setting up the gpiochip + using gpiochip_irqchip_add() and gpiochip_set_[chained|nested]_irqchip(). + This is too complex, so convert all users over to just set up + the irqchip before registering the gpio_chip, typical example: + + /* Typical state container with dynamic irqchip */ + struct my_gpio { + struct gpio_chip gc; + struct irq_chip irq; + }; + + int irq; /* from platform etc */ + struct my_gpio *g; + struct gpio_irq_chip *girq + + /* Set up the irqchip dynamically */ + g->irq.name = "my_gpio_irq"; + g->irq.irq_ack = my_gpio_ack_irq; + g->irq.irq_mask = my_gpio_mask_irq; + g->irq.irq_unmask = my_gpio_unmask_irq; + g->irq.irq_set_type = my_gpio_set_irq_type; + + /* Get a pointer to the gpio_irq_chip */ + girq = &g->gc.irq; + girq->chip = &g->irq; + girq->parent_handler = ftgpio_gpio_irq_handler; + girq->num_parents = 1; + girq->parents = devm_kcalloc(dev, 1, sizeof(*girq->parents), + GFP_KERNEL); + if (!girq->parents) + return -ENOMEM; + girq->default_type = IRQ_TYPE_NONE; + girq->handler = handle_bad_irq; + girq->parents[0] = irq; + + When this is done, we will delete the old APIs for instatiating + GPIOLIB_IRQCHIP and simplify the code. + - Look over and identify any remaining easily converted drivers and dry-code conversions to gpiolib irqchip for maintainers to test |