linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/4] mailbox: sprd: mask interrupts that are not handled

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Message-Id: <20260110-ums9230-mailbox-v1-4-5941cab4f4e5@abscue.de>
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2026 16:43:38 +0100
From: Otto Pflüger <otto.pflueger@...cue.de>
To: Jassi Brar <jassisinghbrar@...il.com>, Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, 
 Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>, 
 Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, Orson Zhai <orsonzhai@...il.com>, 
 Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com>, 
 Chunyan Zhang <zhang.lyra@...il.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org, 
 Otto Pflüger <otto.pflueger@...cue.de>
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] mailbox: sprd: mask interrupts that are not handled

To reduce the amount of spurious interrupts, disable the interrupts that
are not handled in this driver.

Signed-off-by: Otto Pflüger <otto.pflueger@...cue.de>
---
 drivers/mailbox/sprd-mailbox.c | 10 ++++------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mailbox/sprd-mailbox.c b/drivers/mailbox/sprd-mailbox.c
index 26256581a76ad59785a1c87a34eb91f5985dc948..565502904e1f296dff02e308d8b7f1e1ff2d1692 100644
--- a/drivers/mailbox/sprd-mailbox.c
+++ b/drivers/mailbox/sprd-mailbox.c
@@ -282,21 +282,19 @@ static int sprd_mbox_startup(struct mbox_chan *chan)
 		/* Select outbox FIFO mode and reset the outbox FIFO status */
 		writel(0x0, priv->outbox_base + SPRD_MBOX_FIFO_RST);
 
-		/* Enable inbox FIFO overflow and delivery interrupt */
-		val = readl(priv->inbox_base + SPRD_MBOX_IRQ_MSK);
-		val &= ~(SPRD_INBOX_FIFO_OVERFLOW_IRQ | SPRD_INBOX_FIFO_DELIVER_IRQ);
+		/* Enable inbox FIFO delivery interrupt */
+		val = SPRD_INBOX_FIFO_IRQ_MASK;
+		val &= ~SPRD_INBOX_FIFO_DELIVER_IRQ;
 		writel(val, priv->inbox_base + SPRD_MBOX_IRQ_MSK);
 
 		/* Enable outbox FIFO not empty interrupt */
-		val = readl(priv->outbox_base + SPRD_MBOX_IRQ_MSK);
+		val = SPRD_OUTBOX_FIFO_IRQ_MASK;
 		val &= ~SPRD_OUTBOX_FIFO_NOT_EMPTY_IRQ;
 		writel(val, priv->outbox_base + SPRD_MBOX_IRQ_MSK);
 
 		/* Enable supplementary outbox as the fundamental one */
 		if (priv->supp_base) {
 			writel(0x0, priv->supp_base + SPRD_MBOX_FIFO_RST);
-			val = readl(priv->supp_base + SPRD_MBOX_IRQ_MSK);
-			val &= ~SPRD_OUTBOX_FIFO_NOT_EMPTY_IRQ;
 			writel(val, priv->supp_base + SPRD_MBOX_IRQ_MSK);
 		}
 	}

-- 
2.50.0