linux-kernel - Re: [RFC net-next 0/5] net: phy: add support for shared interrupts

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Date:   Sat, 24 Oct 2020 19:09:53 +0100
From:   Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc:     Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@....com>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean@...log.com>,
        Andre Edich <andre.edich@...rochip.com>,
        Antoine Tenart <atenart@...nel.org>,
        Baruch Siach <baruch@...s.co.il>,
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        Dan Murphy <dmurphy@...com>,
        Divya Koppera <Divya.Koppera@...rochip.com>,
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        Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@...ke-m.de>,
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        Willy Liu <willy.liu@...ltek.com>,
        Yuiko Oshino <yuiko.oshino@...rochip.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 0/5] net: phy: add support for shared interrupts

On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 07:17:05PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > - Every PHY driver gains a .handle_interrupt() implementation that, for
> >   the most part, would look like below:
> > 
> > 	irq_status = phy_read(phydev, INTR_STATUS);
> > 	if (irq_status < 0) {
> > 		phy_error(phydev);
> > 		return IRQ_NONE;
> > 	}
> > 
> > 	if (irq_status == 0)
> > 		return IRQ_NONE;
> > 
> > 	phy_trigger_machine(phydev);
> > 
> > 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
> 
> Hi Ioana
> 
> It looks like phy_trigger_machine(phydev) could be left in the core,
> phy_interrupt(). It just needs to look at the return code, IRQ_HANDLED
> means trigger the state machine.

Is this appropriate for things such as the existing user of
handle_interrupt - vsc8584_handle_interrupt() ?

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