linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/6] mfd/ab8500: support of hierachical interrupt

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Date:	Wed, 2 May 2012 00:18:45 +0200
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>,
	Michel JAOUEN <michel.jaouen@...ricsson.com>
Cc:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...ricsson.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@...ricsson.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] mfd/ab8500: support of hierachical interrupt

On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 09:30:49AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
>> +static irqreturn_t ab8500_hierarchical_irq(int irq, void *dev)
>> +{

>> +     /*  Hierarchical interrupt version */
>> +     for (i = 0; i < AB8500_IT_LATCHHIER_NUM; i++) {
>> +             do {
>> +                     int latch_bit = __ffs(hier_val);
>> +                     do {
>> +                             int int_bit = __ffs(latch_val);
>> +                     } while (latch_val);
>> +             } while (hier_val);
>> +     }
>> +     return IRQ_HANDLED;
>> +}
>
> With 4 nested loops, this one is getting difficult to read. Have you
> considered splitting the loops into separate routines ?

I get the point :-D

Michel do you think this can be done?

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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