On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:45:37 +0200 (CEST) Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Sep 2010, Andres Salomon wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:21:35 -0600 > > Grant Likely <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 08:14:58PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > > > > > * Grant Likely <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 06:01:51AM -0700, Andres Salomon > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > - Define a stub irq_create_of_mapping for x86 as a stop-gap > > > > > > solution until drivers/of/irq is further along. > > > > > > - Define irq_dispose_mapping for x86 to appease of_i2c.c > > > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Andres Salomon <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > Applied to my test-devicetree branch. I'll need an ack from > > > > > the x86 maintainers before I put it into my -next branch. > > > > > > > > The purpose of the patch is not clear to me. What does it do and > > > > why? > > > > > > It allows CONFIG_OF to be enabled on x86 without a build failure. > > > > > > > The changelog says it's a stopgap measure - what exactly is the > > > > long term plan and how long will it take? > > > > > > It is a stop gap because it performs a trivial direct map of an > > > IRQ number in the device tree data structure to a Linux irq > > > number. This works for a single IRQ controller, but falls apart > > > when cascaded controller are described in the device tree. The > > > long term plan is to have the drivers/of/ code handling the > > > mapping intelligently like powerpc currently does. > > > > > > g. > > > > > > > Any additional comments (ACKs, NACKs, etc) on the patches? If I > > need to rework it (or them), I can certainly make the patch > > description longer. > > Fine with me, but you could make the "mapping" function an inline as > well. While at it, some sensible changelog would be helpful :) > > Thanks, > > tglx Hm, inlining it would require some additional x86 #ifdefs in include/linux/of_irq.h (where the mapping function is declared). You'd prefer that? _______________________________________________ devicetree-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/devicetree-discuss
