Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] i2c: smbus: Use device_*() functions instead of of_*()

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On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 12:43:02PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 12:29 PM Akhil R <akhilrajeev@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > ...
> > >
> > > > > This change reveals potential issue:
> > > > >
> > > > > > -               irq = of_irq_get_byname(adapter->dev.of_node, "smbus_alert");
> > > > > > +               irq = device_irq_get_byname(adapter->dev.parent,
> > > "smbus_alert");
> > > > >
> > > > > >                 if (irq <= 0)
> > > > >
> > > > > I guess this '= 0' part should be fixed first.
> > > >
> > > > '0' is a failure as per the documentation of of_irq_get_byname() as well as
> > > > of_irq_get(). The case is different for acpi_irq_get(), but it is handled in
> > > > fwnode_irq_get(). If I understood it right, a return value of '0' should be
> > > > considered a failure here.
> > >
> > > Depends. I have no idea what the original code does here. But
> > > returning an error or 0 from this function seems confusing to me.
> > >
> > The description in of_irq_get*() says -
> > /* Return: Linux IRQ number on success, or 0 on the IRQ mapping failure, or
> >  * -EPROBE_DEFER if the IRQ domain is not yet created, or error code in case
> >  * of any other failure.
> >  */
> > As I see from the code of fwnode_irq_get(), which is used in this case, returns
> > either the return value of of_irq_get() or error code from acpi_irq_get() when
> > it fails, or res.start if it didn't fail. I guess, any of these would not be 0 unless
> > there is an error.
> 
> of_irq_get*() seems inconsistent...
> 
> Uwe, what do you think?

Yeah, this is something I stumbled over during the platform_get_irq*()
discussion. But I don't feel like investing any more energy there.

Best regards
Uwe

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