Hi Alexandre, On 2/18/16 9:51 AM, Alexandre Belloni wrote: > On 18/02/2016 at 17:13:18 +0900, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote : >> On 18.02.2016 17:06, Valentin Rothberg wrote: >>> From: kbuild test robot <[email protected]> >>> >>> Since commit 1c6c69525b40 ("genirq: Reject bogus threaded irq requests") >>> threaded IRQs without a primary handler need to be requested with >>> IRQF_ONESHOT, otherwise the request will fail. >>> >>> So pass the IRQF_ONESHOT flag in this case. >>> >>> Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/misc/irqf_oneshot.cocci >>> >>> CC: Laxman Dewangan <[email protected]> >>> Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <[email protected]> >>> Signed-off-by: Valentin Rothberg <[email protected]> >>> --- >>> drivers/rtc/rtc-max77686.c | 4 ++-- >>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >>> >> >> Nack, because: >> 1. AFAIR this is a false positive. >> 2. Was it tested? Was it reproduced? Was the bug actually spotted or >> just coccicheck pointed this and you assumed that "request will fail"? >> >> Coccicheck is a great tool... but not necessarily for pointing run-time >> bugs. >> > > Definitively a false positive. > > Julia, I've been receiving quite a lot of those, is it possible to add a > note that this generates false positives to try to stop people from > blindly sending patches? I would have expected Valentin to know that > though.
I don't have the device-specific knowledge for this issue. It really looked like a true positive to me, so I am sorry for the noise. A warning about false positives seems promising. Kind regards, Valentin

