On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thursday 30 May 2013, Grant Likely wrote:
>> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 8:52 AM, Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Since a platform device only has one "interrupt-parent", as soon as
>> > one of the interrupts can get mapped, I would expect that the controller
>> > is present, and we don't need to defer the probing any more.
>>
>> If it goes through an interrupt map node then it may only be able to
>> resolve a subset.
>
> Right, so we clearly need it. I also though of a second case, which
> is that the xlate() function might itself return -EPROBE_DEFER in
> the case that the irqchip driver is registered but e.g. not the
> parent of a cascaded irqchip.

That shouldn't happen. If the parent isn't registered, then how can
the child set itself up?

g.
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