linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 5/7] gpio: mockup: add a dummy irqchip

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Date:   Mon, 6 Feb 2017 14:41:39 +0100
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>
Cc:     Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@...il.com>,
        Bamvor Jian Zhang <bamvor.zhangjian@...aro.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org" <linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/7] gpio: mockup: add a dummy irqchip

On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 2:31 PM, Bartosz Golaszewski
<bgolaszewski@...libre.com> wrote:
> 2017-02-06 14:29 GMT+01:00 Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>:
>> On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 1:10 PM, Bartosz Golaszewski
>> <bgolaszewski@...libre.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Setup a dummy irqchip that will allow us to inject line events for
>>> testing purposes.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>
>>
>> This is obviously exactly how we should do this.
>>
>> However since it needs the devm* helpers from the irq
>> subsystem I can't apply them until the irqchip maintainers
>> merge or ack that patch.
>>
>> If you want it in soon I suggest resending it with
>> non-memorymanaged accessors for the descs and later
>> make a separate patch to switch over to the devm_*
>> versions when/if it is accepted.
>>
>> If you're not in a hurry, just wait :)
>>
>> Yours,
>> Linus Walleij
>
> I think I'll do it, since it would be nice to have it go in for 4.11
> (if you're ready to merge it that late into the release cycle).

I will merge this. Expanding the testing is paramount.

Yours,
Linus Walleij