Re: [PATCH v7 3/5] gpio: gpiolib: Allow free() callback to be overridden

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On Mon, Jul 4, 2022 at 5:16 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jul 3, 2022 at 9:43 PM Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Allow free() callback to be overridden from irq_domain_ops for
> > hierarchical chips.
> >
> > This allows drivers to free up resources which are allocated during
> > child_to_parent_hwirq()/populate_parent_alloc_arg() callbacks.
> >
> > On Renesas RZ/G2L platform a bitmap is maintained for TINT slots, a slot
> > is allocated in child_to_parent_hwirq() callback which is freed up in free
> > callback hence this override.
>
> Hmm... To me this sounds asymmetrical. We alloc something in another
> callback, which is not what this free is for. Perhaps it should be an
> optional
>
> free_populated_parent_arg() or alike?
>
@Marc your thoughts?

Cheers,
Prabhakar



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