Am 15.06.2017 um 18:04 schrieb Marc Zyngier: > On 15/06/17 16:24, Heiner Kallweit wrote: >> Am 15.06.2017 um 15:27 schrieb Marc Zyngier: >>> On 15/06/17 14:10, Heiner Kallweit wrote: >>>> Am 13.06.2017 um 10:31 schrieb Marc Zyngier: >>>>> On 10/06/17 22:57, Heiner Kallweit wrote: >>>>>> Add a driver supporting the GPIO interrupt controller on certain >>>>>> Amlogic meson SoC's. >>>>>> >>>>>> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> --- >>>>>> v5: >>>>>> - changed Kconfig entry based on Neil's suggestion >>>>>> - added authors >>>>>> - extended explanation why 2 * n hwirqs are used >>>>>> v6: >>>>>> - change DT property parent-interrupts to interrupts >>>>>> v7: >>>>>> - no changes >>>>>> --- >>>>>> drivers/irqchip/Kconfig | 5 + >>>>>> drivers/irqchip/Makefile | 1 + >>>>>> drivers/irqchip/irq-meson-gpio.c | 295 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>>>>> 3 files changed, 301 insertions(+) >>>>>> create mode 100644 drivers/irqchip/irq-meson-gpio.c >>>>>> >>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig b/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig >>>>>> index 478f8ace..bdc86e14 100644 >>>>>> --- a/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig >>>>>> +++ b/drivers/irqchip/Kconfig >>>>>> @@ -301,3 +301,8 @@ config QCOM_IRQ_COMBINER >>>>>> help >>>>>> Say yes here to add support for the IRQ combiner devices embedded >>>>>> in Qualcomm Technologies chips. >>>>>> + >>>>>> +config MESON_GPIO_INTC >>>>>> + bool >>>>>> + depends on ARCH_MESON >>>>>> + default y >>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/Makefile b/drivers/irqchip/Makefile >>>>>> index b64c59b8..1be482bd 100644 >>>>>> --- a/drivers/irqchip/Makefile >>>>>> +++ b/drivers/irqchip/Makefile >>>>>> @@ -76,3 +76,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_EZNPS_GIC) += irq-eznps.o >>>>>> obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_ASPEED) += irq-aspeed-vic.o >>>>>> obj-$(CONFIG_STM32_EXTI) += irq-stm32-exti.o >>>>>> obj-$(CONFIG_QCOM_IRQ_COMBINER) += qcom-irq-combiner.o >>>>>> +obj-$(CONFIG_MESON_GPIO_INTC) += irq-meson-gpio.o >>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-meson-gpio.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-meson-gpio.c >>>>>> new file mode 100644 >>>>>> index 00000000..925d00c2 >>>>>> --- /dev/null >>>>>> +++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-meson-gpio.c >>>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,295 @@ >>>>>> +/* >>>>>> + * Amlogic Meson GPIO IRQ chip driver >>>>>> + * >>>>>> + * Copyright (c) 2015 Endless Mobile, Inc. >>>>>> + * Author: Carlo Caione <carlo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> + * Copyright (c) 2016 BayLibre, SAS. >>>>>> + * Author: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> + * Copyright (c) 2017 Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> + * >>>>>> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or >>>>>> + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as >>>>>> + * published by the Free Software Foundation, version 2. >>>>>> + */ >>>>>> + >>>>>> +#include <linux/device.h> >>>>>> +#include <linux/init.h> >>>>>> +#include <linux/interrupt.h> >>>>>> +#include <linux/irqchip.h> >>>>>> +#include <linux/of.h> >>>>>> +#include <linux/of_irq.h> >>>>>> +#include <linux/of_address.h> >>>>>> +#include <linux/regmap.h> >>>>>> + >>>>>> +#define REG_EDGE_POL 0x00 >>>>>> +#define REG_PIN_03_SEL 0x04 >>>>>> +#define REG_PIN_47_SEL 0x08 >>>>>> +#define REG_FILTER_SEL 0x0c >>>>>> + >>>>>> +#define REG_EDGE_POL_MASK(x) (BIT(x) | BIT(16 + (x))) >>>>>> +#define REG_EDGE_POL_EDGE(x) BIT(x) >>>>>> +#define REG_EDGE_POL_LOW(x) BIT(16 + (x)) >>>>>> + >>>>>> +#define MAX_PARENT_IRQ_NUM 8 >>>>>> + >>>>>> +/* maximum number of GPIO IRQs on supported platforms */ >>>>>> +#define MAX_NUM_GPIO_IRQ 133 >>>>> >>>>> Why aren't these values coming from DT? I bet that a future revision of >>>>> the same HW will double these. Or at least, you could match it on the >>>>> compatible string. >>>>> >>>> Alternatively this value can be set to 255. The GPIO source is an 8 bit >>>> value with 255 being reserved for "no interrupt source assigned". >>> >>> Who is reserving it? The HW? Or is that your own defined convention? >>> >>>> This way we cover all chips based on the same IP. >>> >>> Why? Where is that 8bit limit coming from? >>> >> The 8 bit limit is in the HW. >> >>>> I think what we could gain by introducing an additional DT property >>>> (saving a few bytes in the irqdomain mapping table) isn't worth the effort. >>> >>> It is not about saving or wasting memory. It is about making the driver >>> and its binding able to span multiple generation of the HW without too >>> much churn. Which is why I'm suggesting that you either define these >>> properties in DT *or* match the compatible string to obtain these values. >>> >>>>>> + >>>>>> +/* >>>>>> + * In case of IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_BOTH we need two parent interrupts, one for each >>>>>> + * edge. That's due to HW constraints. >>>>>> + * We use format 2 * GPIO_HWIRQ +(0|1) for the hwirq, so we can have one >>>>>> + * GPIO_HWIRQ twice and derive the GPIO_HWIRQ from hwirq by shifting hwirq >>>>>> + * one bit to the right. >>>>> >>>>> Please expand on how you expect this to work, specially when a random >>>>> driver expects a single interrupt. >>>>> >>>> The gpio interrupt controller in this chip doesn't have native support for >>>> IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_BOTH. As a workaround we would need to assign the same gpio >>>> to two parent interrupts, one for each edge. >>> >>> No, that's horrible, racy, and impractical. It has been proposed in the >>> past (for the same HW), and we're not going there again. >>> >> IIRC what has been proposed before is to re-program the polarity of edge >> detection withing the ISR. This would match your concern that it is racy. >> >> Here it's about using two parent irq's, one programmed to react on the >> rising edge whilst the other is triggered in case of falling edge. >> Would you consider this to be racy too? > > How do you reconcile two interrupts to make look like a single one for a > random, pre-existing driver? > > [...] > >>>>> So you reject EDGE_BOTH? So what's the deal with the beginning of the patch? >>>>> >>>> We reject it in the initial version of the patch set as there's no consensus >>>> yet on some details of the workaround needed for EDGE_BOTH support. >>> >>> There is a consensus: The HW doesn't support this feature. >>> >> Means what? There is no acceptable way to support EDGE_BOTH on this HW? >> In this case I could stop here as for me this feature is important. > > Answer my question above, which I asked in my initial review: How do you > make two interrupts appear as one for a driver that wants to get > signaled on each edge, using the existing API. > Please see the pinctrl/gpio part of the patch set. The GPIO controller has an own IRQ domain. When requesting an interrupt in request_resources if needed two parent irq's are allocated, (was removed in the current initial version of the patch set) both calling the same ISR via a chained interrupt. Works perfectly fine here. >> >> Would be somewhat a pity as there is a working solution. If it doesn't fit >> into the current irq(chip) framework, shouldn't this be considered a gap >> in the framework? > > Again, this is not about the framework, which we can almost twist as we > see fit. It is about the API that a driver expects. At the moment, you > haven't proposed anything. > > Thanks, > > M. > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html