Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] dmaengine: usb-dmac: Add Renesas USB DMA Controller (USB-DMAC) driver

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On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 02:32:07AM +0000, yoshihiro shimoda wrote:

> > > > > +static void usb_dmac_chan_remove(struct usb_dmac_chan *uchan)
> > > > > +{
> > > > > +	tasklet_kill(&uchan->task);
> > > > that part is good, but how about disabling irq? you can still get insterrupt
> > >
> > > Thank you for the point! I will add calling usb_dmac_chan_halt() to disable the interrupt.
> > On top of that you should free/disable the irq as well
> 
> Does this mean I should call free_irq() or something in this remove function?
Yes, that way irq can be be invoked

> Since this driver uses devm_request_irq(), I don't think the driver call such a function.
> (After this driver was removed, free_irq() was called by devm_irq_release())
Yes FW will call, but the issue is that isr can get triggered after you ahve
freed up stuff. So to prevent thsi it is recomendded that driver invoked
free_irq() explictly or disable the irq line

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~Vinod

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