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Message-ID: <CACRpkdb3ui2AH_FuvMEvk-XdwsOyrDHKPPcjHPoBSpu+EdUDzQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2024 15:14:31 +0200
From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
Cc: Herve Codina <herve.codina@...tlin.com>, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] gpio: free irqs that are still requested when the chip
 is being removed

On Thu, Sep 19, 2024 at 3:51 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl> wrote:

> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@...aro.org>
>
> If we remove a GPIO chip that is also an interrupt controller with users
> not having freed some interrupts, we'll end up leaking resources as
> indicated by the following warning:
>
>   remove_proc_entry: removing non-empty directory 'irq/30', leaking at least 'gpio'
>
> As there's no way of notifying interrupt users about the irqchip going
> away and the interrupt subsystem is not plugged into the driver model and
> so not all cases can be handled by devlinks, we need to make sure to free
> all interrupts before the complete the removal of the provider.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@...aro.org>

Late to the show, but it's a great change and something we should
have fixed ages ago (as usual...)

Thanks!
Linus Walleij

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