linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: PCI: snps,dw-pcie: Drop "#interrupt-cells" from example

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Message-ID: <20241119170421.xxku2gkp3wea2xvf@thinkpad>
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 22:34:21 +0530
From: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>
To: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
Cc: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	Lorenzo Pieralisi <lpieralisi@...nel.org>,
	Krzysztof Wilczyński <kw@...ux.com>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
	Gustavo Pimentel <gustavo.pimentel@...opsys.com>,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: PCI: snps,dw-pcie: Drop "#interrupt-cells"
 from example

On Fri, Nov 15, 2024 at 08:07:07AM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2024 at 1:26 AM Manivannan Sadhasivam
> <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 05, 2024 at 03:32:16PM -0600, Rob Herring (Arm) wrote:
> > > "#interrupt-cells" is not valid without a corresponding "interrupt-map"
> > > or "interrupt-controller" property. As the example has neither, drop
> > > "#interrupt-cells". This fixes a dtc interrupt_provider warning.
> > >
> >
> > But the DWC controllers have an in-built MSI controller. Shouldn't we add
> > 'interrrupt-controller' property then?
> 
> Why? Is that needed for the MSI controller to function? I don't think so.
> 

No. I was asking from bindings perspective.

> Now we do have "interrupt-controller" present for a number of MSI
> providers. I suspect that's there to get OF_DECLARE to work, but I
> doubt we really need MSI controllers initialized early.
> 

Again no, for this case. I was under the assumption that all interrupt
providers should have the 'interrupt-controller' property in their nodes.

- Mani

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