linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/7] mfd: tqmx86: clear GPIO IRQ resource when no IRQ is set

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Date:   Fri, 2 Jul 2021 15:52:52 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Matthias Schiffer <matthias.schiffer@...tq-group.com>
Cc:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>,
        linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/7] mfd: tqmx86: clear GPIO IRQ resource when no IRQ
 is set

On Fri, Jul 02, 2021 at 02:23:48PM +0200, Matthias Schiffer wrote:
> The driver was registering IRQ 0 when no IRQ was set. This leads to
> warnings with newer kernels.
> 
> Clear the resource flags, so no resource is registered at all in this
> case.
> 
> Fixes: 2f17dd34ffed ("mfd: tqmx86: IO controller with I2C, Wachdog and GPIO")
> Signed-off-by: Matthias Schiffer <matthias.schiffer@...tq-group.com>
> ---
> 
> v2: add Fixes line
> 
> Andy recommended to use IORESOURCE_DISABLED instead, but this doesn't
> have any effect for platform_get_irq(), so I'm resubmitting this patch
> without functional changes. Grepping for '\.flags = 0;' shows other
> drivers doing the same.

IORESOURCE_DISABLED seems to have an odd meaning. It seems to be about
ACPI and the resource needs to be enabled before it can be used.

So .flags = 0 seems reasonable.

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew