linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] soc: qcom: icc-bwmon: Allow for interrupts to be shared across instances

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Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 22:32:48 +0530
From: Sibi Sankar <quic_sibis@...cinc.com>
To: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>,
        <andersson@...nel.org>, <konrad.dybcio@...aro.org>,
        <djakov@...nel.org>, <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>, <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>
CC: <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
        <quic_rgottimu@...cinc.com>, <quic_kshivnan@...cinc.com>,
        <conor+dt@...nel.org>, <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>,
        <abel.vesa@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] soc: qcom: icc-bwmon: Allow for interrupts to be
 shared across instances



On 6/4/24 12:16, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 04/06/2024 03:11, Sibi Sankar wrote:
>> The multiple BWMONv4 instances available on the X1E80100 SoC use the
>> same interrupt number. Mark them are shared to allow for re-use across
>> instances.

Hey Krzysztof,

Thanks for taking time to review the series :)

> 
> Would be nice if you also mention you checked that it is safe to have
> both devm and shared interrupts (so you investigated possibility of race
> on exit path).

I didn't see any problems with devm being used with SHARED when I posted
it out. After your review comments I went back again to vett the exit
path for races and ran into an pre-existing splat [1] but the bwmon
instances work as expected on module removal/re-insertion.

[1] - 
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240613164506.982068-1-quic_sibis@quicinc.com/

-Sibi

> 
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
>