This function was removed in commit f1f37abbe6fc ("gpio: Retire the explicit gpio irqchip code") but this mention was left behind. Also, mention that .set_type() only has to set a line handler if the chip is cascaded, as opposed to hierarchical. Signed-off-by: Vincent Pelletier <plr.vincent@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/driver-api/gpio/driver.rst | 11 ++++------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/gpio/driver.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/gpio/driver.rst index d6b0d779859b..bbc53920d4dd 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/gpio/driver.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/gpio/driver.rst @@ -547,13 +547,10 @@ To use the helpers please keep the following in mind: the irqchip can initialize. E.g. .dev and .can_sleep shall be set up properly. -- Nominally set all handlers to handle_bad_irq() in the setup call and pass - handle_bad_irq() as flow handler parameter in gpiochip_irqchip_add() if it is - expected for GPIO driver that irqchip .set_type() callback will be called - before using/enabling each GPIO IRQ. Then set the handler to - handle_level_irq() and/or handle_edge_irq() in the irqchip .set_type() - callback depending on what your controller supports and what is requested - by the consumer. +- Nominally set gpio_irq_chip.handler to handle_bad_irq. Then, if your irqchip + is cascaded, set the handler to handle_level_irq() and/or handle_edge_irq() + in the irqchip .set_type() callback depending on what your controller + supports and what is requested by the consumer. Locking IRQ usage -- 2.32.0