Re: [PATCH net-next v8 6/9] net: txgbe: Support GPIO to SFP socket

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On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 06:58:19PM +0800, Jiawen Wu wrote:
> On Monday, May 22, 2023 5:01 PM, Jiawen Wu wrote:
> > On Friday, May 19, 2023 9:13 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > > > I have one MSI-X interrupt for all general MAC interrupt (see TXGBE_PX_MISC_IEN_MASK).
> > > > It has 32 bits to indicate various interrupts, GPIOs are the one of them. When GPIO
> > > > interrupt is determined, GPIO_INT_STATUS register should be read to determine
> > > > which GPIO line has changed state.
> > >
> > > So you have another interrupt controller above the GPIO interrupt
> > > controller. regmap-gpio is pushing you towards describing this
> > > interrupt controller as a Linux interrupt controller.
> > >
> > > When you look at drivers handling interrupts, most leaf interrupt
> > > controllers are not described as Linux interrupt controllers. The
> > > driver interrupt handler reads the interrupt status register and
> > > internally dispatches to the needed handler. This works well when
> > > everything is internal to one driver.
> > >
> > > However, here, you have two drivers involved, your MAC driver and a
> > > GPIO driver instantiated by the MAC driver. So i think you are going
> > > to need to described the MAC interrupt controller as a Linux interrupt
> > > controller.
> > >
> > > Take a look at the mv88e6xxx driver, which does this. It has two
> > > interrupt controller embedded within it, and they are chained.
> > 
> > Now I add two interrupt controllers, the first one for the MAC interrupt,
> > and the second one for regmap-gpio. In the second adding flow,
> > 
> > 	irq = irq_find_mapping(txgbe->misc.domain, TXGBE_PX_MISC_GPIO_OFFSET);
> > 	err = regmap_add_irq_chip_fwnode(fwnode, regmap, irq, 0, 0,
> > 					 chip, &chip_data);
> > 
> > and then,
> > 
> > 	config.irq_domain = regmap_irq_get_domain(chip_data);
> > 	gpio_regmap = gpio_regmap_register(&config);
> > 
> > "txgbe->misc.domain" is the MAC interrupt domain. I think this flow should
> > be correct, but still failed to get gpio_irq from gpio_desc with err -517.
> > 
> > And I still have doubts about what I said earlier:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20230515063200.301026-1-
> > jiawenwu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#me1be68e1a1e44426ecc0dd8edf0f6b224e50630d
> > 
> > There really is nothing wrong with gpiochip_to_irq()??
> 
> There is indeed something wrong in gpiochip_to_irq(), since commit 5467801 ("gpio:
> Restrict usage of GPIO chip irq members before initialization"):
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net-next.git/commit?id=5467801f1fcbdc46bc7298a84dbf3ca1ff2a7320
> 
> When I use gpio_regmap_register() to add gpiochip, gpiochip_add_irqchip() will just
> return 0 since irqchip = NULL, then gc->irq.initialized = false.

As far as I understood your hardware, you need to provide an IRQ chip for your
GPIOs. The driver that provides an IRQ chip for GPIO and uses GPIO regmap is
drivers/gpio/gpio-sl28cpld.c.

So, you need to create a proper IRQ domain tree before calling for GPIO
registration.

>  Cc the committer: Shreeya Patel.

You meant "author", right?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko





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