linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/8] ACPI / irqchip: Add self-probe infrastructure to initialize IRQ controller

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Date:	Fri, 17 Jul 2015 18:15:00 -0500
From:	Timur Tabi <timur@...eaurora.org>
To:	Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org>
Cc:	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>,
	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
	Wei Huang <wei@...hat.com>,
	Lorenzo Pieralisi <Lorenzo.Pieralisi@....com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linaro-acpi@...ts.linaro.org,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Tomasz Nowicki <tomasz.nowicki@...aro.org>,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@...ux.intel.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/8] ACPI / irqchip: Add self-probe infrastructure to
 initialize IRQ controller

On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 5:45 AM, Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@...aro.org> wrote:

> +void __init acpi_irqchip_init(void)
> +{
> +       struct acpi_table_id *id;
> +
> +       if (acpi_disabled)
> +               return;
> +
> +       if (acpi_gic_version_init())
> +               return;
> +
> +       /* scan the irqchip table to match the GIC version and its driver */
> +       for (id = __irqchip_acpi_table; id->id[0]; id++) {
> +               if (gic_version == (u8)id->driver_data)
> +                       acpi_table_parse(id->id,
> +                                        (acpi_tbl_table_handler)id->handler);
> +       }

Should we display an error message if we don't find a matching table?
That can happen if the ACPI tables shows a GIC version number that is
not listed in __irqchip_acpi_table[]?
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