linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] irqchip: irq-mvebu-odmi: new driver for platform MSI on Marvell 7K/8K

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Message-ID: <56C72392.5010202@arm.com>
Date:	Fri, 19 Feb 2016 14:15:46 +0000
From:	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>
To:	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
	Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com>,
	Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com>,
	Nadav Haklai <nadavh@...vell.com>,
	Lior Amsalem <alior@...vell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] irqchip: irq-mvebu-odmi: new driver for platform MSI
 on Marvell 7K/8K

On 19/02/16 13:34, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> This commits adds a new irqchip driver that handles the ODMI
> controller found on Marvell 7K/8K processors. The ODMI controller
> provide MSI interrupt functionality to on-board peripherals, much like
> the GIC-v2m.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>
> ---
> Changes v2 -> v2:
>  - Express NODMIS_SHIFT, NODMIS_PER_FRAME, NODMIS_MASK in term of each
>    other. Suggested by Marc Zyngier.
>  - Rework the global bitmask allocation to make sure we allocate a
>    number of longs rather than a number of bytes, to avoid having the
>    bitmap API (which operates on longs) access memory we haven't
>    explicitly allocated. Reported by Marc Zyngier.
> 
> Changes v1 -> v2:
>  - Better commit title, as suggested by Marc Zyngier.
>  - Improve the DT binding documentation, as suggested by Marc Zingier:
>    add a reference to the GIC documentation, be more specific about
>    the marvell,spi-base values, and add the requirement of the
>    interrupt-parent property.
>  - As suggested by Marc Zyngier, use a single global bitmap to
>    allocate all ODMIs, regardless of the frame they belong to. As part
>    of this change, the hwirq used to identify the interrupt inside the
>    ODMI irqdomain are 0-based (instead of being based on their
>    corresponding SPI base value), which allows to significantly
>    simplify the allocation/free logic.
> ---
>  .../marvell,odmi-controller.txt                    |  41 ++++
>  drivers/irqchip/Kconfig                            |   4 +
>  drivers/irqchip/Makefile                           |   1 +
>  drivers/irqchip/irq-mvebu-odmi.c                   | 248 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 294 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/marvell,odmi-controller.txt
>  create mode 100644 drivers/irqchip/irq-mvebu-odmi.c

Reviewed-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>

I'll queue that for 4.6.

Thanks,

	M.
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