Re: [PATCH v3 3/9] gpio: 104-dio-48e: Migrate to the regmap-irq API

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On Sun, Nov 27, 2022 at 07:31:48PM +0100, Michael Walle wrote:
> Am 2022-11-22 11:29, schrieb William Breathitt Gray:
> > On Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 05:01:53PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 02:11:00AM -0500, William Breathitt Gray
> > > wrote:
> > > > +	/* Initialize device interrupt state */
> > > > +	err = regmap_read(map, DIO48E_DISABLE_INTERRUPT, &val);
> > > > +	if (err)
> > > > +		return err;
> > > 
> > > Use ->init_hw() callback for this.
> > 
> > In a subsequent patch 7/9 we remove direct gpio_chip registration in
> > favor of the i8255 library registration via gpio_regmap. It doesn't look
> > like gpio_regmap_register() sets the init_hw() callback.
> > 
> > Michael, do you see any issues if I introduce init_hw() to
> > gpio_regmap_config? Or do you think this IRQ initialization belongs
> > somewhere else?
> 
> Something like the following?
>   gpiochip->init_hw = config.irq_init_hw;
> 
> gpiochip doesn't seem to be the correct place, gpiochip_add_irqchip()
> is a noop for gpio-regmap, right? So using gpiochip_irqchip_init_hw()
> seems wrong.
> 
> Maybe make gpio-regmap call it on its own? But really we just connect
> the regmap-irq to the gpiochip irqdomain. What is the purpose of the
> .init_hw callback? I've looked at other drivers which use regmap-irq
> and they all seem to just initialize the hardware in their _probe().

The purpose of that callback is to initialize IRQ part of the GPIO hardware
in the appropriate point of time. Of course there are drivers that are using
it and it's not in their ->probe():s, however you can tell that in the same
flow, because it's called synchronously.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko





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