On Wed, May 13, 2026 at 1:09 AM Boris Brezillon
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 12 May 2026 12:11:08 -0700
> Chia-I Wu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, May 12, 2026 at 4:54 AM Boris Brezillon
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > All drivers except panthor signal their fences from their interrupt
> > > handler to minimize latency. We could do the same from the threaded
> > > handler, but the latency is still quite high in that case, so let's
> > > allow components to choose the context they want their IRQ handler
> > > to run in by exposing support for custom hard handlers.
> > >
> > > Reviewed-by: Liviu Dudau <[email protected]>
> > > Reviewed-by: Steven Price <[email protected]>
> > > Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <[email protected]>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_device.h | 11 ++++++++---
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_fw.c     |  1 +
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_gpu.c    |  1 +
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_mmu.c    |  1 +
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_pwr.c    |  1 +
> > >  5 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_device.h 
> > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_device.h
> > > index 393fcda73d88..1aaf06df875b 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_device.h
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panthor/panthor_device.h
> > > @@ -672,6 +672,7 @@ static inline void panthor_irq_disable_events(struct 
> > > panthor_irq *pirq, u32 mask
> > >  static inline int
> > >  panthor_irq_request(struct panthor_device *ptdev, struct panthor_irq 
> > > *pirq,
> > >                     int irq, u32 mask, void __iomem *iomem, const char 
> > > *name,
> > > +                   irqreturn_t (*raw_handler)(int, void *data),
> > >                     irqreturn_t (*threaded_handler)(int, void *data))
> > >  {
> > >         const char *full_name;
> > > @@ -687,9 +688,13 @@ panthor_irq_request(struct panthor_device *ptdev, 
> > > struct panthor_irq *pirq,
> > >                 return -ENOMEM;
> > >
> > >         panthor_irq_resume(pirq);
> > > -       return devm_request_threaded_irq(ptdev->base.dev, irq,
> > > -                                        panthor_irq_default_raw_handler,
> > > -                                        threaded_handler,
> > > +
> > > +       if (!threaded_handler) {
> > > +               return devm_request_irq(ptdev->base.dev, irq, raw_handler,
> > > +                                       IRQF_SHARED, full_name, pirq);
> > > +       }
> > devm_request_irq expands to devm_request_threaded_irq plus
> > IRQF_COND_ONESHOT. This appears redundant.
>
> I considered going for devm_request_threaded_irq(COND_ONESHOT), but I
> thought it was easier to reason about with a regular devm_request_irq()
> and an extra conditional since request_irq() is what people tend
> to use when they just have a hard handler (see [1], there's just one
> driver using it, and it's not even needed, because it's calling
> devm_request_irq() which adds this flag already)
It is unclear to me why the current version wants IRQF_COND_ONESHOT in
one case but not in another. Can't we call devm_request_threaded_irq
without IRQF_COND_ONESHOT for both cases?

>
> [1]https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v7.1-rc3/A/ident/IRQF_COND_ONESHOT

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