linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v2 31/31] kvx: Add IPI driver

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Date:   Sun, 22 Jan 2023 12:54:48 +0100
From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 31/31] kvx: Add IPI driver

On 20/01/2023 15:10, Yann Sionneau wrote:
> +
> +int __init kvx_ipi_ctrl_probe(irqreturn_t (*ipi_irq_handler)(int, void *))
> +{
> +	struct device_node *np;
> +	int ret;
> +	unsigned int ipi_irq;
> +	void __iomem *ipi_base;
> +
> +	np = of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "kalray,kvx-ipi-ctrl");

Nope, big no.

Drivers go to drivers, not to arch code. Use proper driver infrastructure.

Best regards,
Krzysztof