linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/9] irqdomain: Introduce __irq_create_of

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Message-ID: <20130917082114.GA6757@ulmo>
Date:	Tue, 17 Sep 2013 10:21:15 +0200
From:	Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
To:	Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/9] irqdomain: Introduce __irq_create_of_mapping()

On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 04:17:28PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
> On 09/16/2013 03:32 AM, Thierry Reding wrote:
> > This is a version of irq_create_of_mapping() that propagates the precise
> > error code instead of returning 0 for all errors. It will be used in
> > subsequent patches to allow further propagation of error codes.
> > 
> > To avoid code duplication, implement irq_create_of_mapping() as a
> > wrapper around the new __irq_create_of_mapping().
> 
> This function is a manageable number of callers that the callers should
> just be updated and avoid the wrapper.

Okay, I can do that. Can I take this as a sign that you're generally
okay with the idea behind the series?

Thierry

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