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[1/7] genirq: Provide generic_handle_irq_safe().

Message ID 20220127113303.3012207-2-bigeasy@linutronix.de
State New
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Series Provide and use generic_handle_irq_safe() where appropriate. | expand

Commit Message

Sebastian Andrzej Siewior Jan. 27, 2022, 11:32 a.m. UTC
Provide generic_handle_irq_safe() which can be used can used from any
context.

Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
---
 include/linux/irqdesc.h |  1 +
 kernel/irq/irqdesc.c    | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+)

Comments

Wolfram Sang Jan. 27, 2022, 5:03 p.m. UTC | #1
Hi Sebastian,

> +/**
> + * generic_handle_irq_safe - Invoke the handler for a particular irq

This is the same desc as for generic_handle_irq(). I suggest to add
something like "from any context" to have some distinction.

> + * This function must be called either from an IRQ context with irq regs
> + * initialized or with care from any context.

I think "with care" is not obvious enough. Can you describe it a little?

Thanks for this work,

   Wolfram
Sergei Shtylyov Jan. 28, 2022, 10:18 a.m. UTC | #2
On 1/27/22 2:32 PM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:

> Provide generic_handle_irq_safe() which can be used can used from any
                                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
   You're repeating yourself. :-)

> context.
> 
> Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
[...]

MBR, Sergey
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior Jan. 31, 2022, 10:47 a.m. UTC | #3
On 2022-01-27 18:03:29 [+0100], Wolfram Sang wrote:
> Hi Sebastian,
Hi Wolfram,

> > +/**
> > + * generic_handle_irq_safe - Invoke the handler for a particular irq
> 
> This is the same desc as for generic_handle_irq(). I suggest to add
> something like "from any context" to have some distinction.

There is something later but let me reword that.

> > + * This function must be called either from an IRQ context with irq regs
> > + * initialized or with care from any context.
> 
> I think "with care" is not obvious enough. Can you describe it a little?

Yeah, will do.

> Thanks for this work,
> 
>    Wolfram

Sebastian
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior Jan. 31, 2022, 10:51 a.m. UTC | #4
On 2022-01-28 13:18:14 [+0300], Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> On 1/27/22 2:32 PM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> 
> > Provide generic_handle_irq_safe() which can be used can used from any
>                                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>    You're repeating yourself. :-)

corrected, thank you.

Sebastian
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Patch

diff --git a/include/linux/irqdesc.h b/include/linux/irqdesc.h
index 93d270ca0c567..a77584593f7d1 100644
--- a/include/linux/irqdesc.h
+++ b/include/linux/irqdesc.h
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@  static inline void generic_handle_irq_desc(struct irq_desc *desc)
 
 int handle_irq_desc(struct irq_desc *desc);
 int generic_handle_irq(unsigned int irq);
+int generic_handle_irq_safe(unsigned int irq);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_IRQ_DOMAIN
 /*
diff --git a/kernel/irq/irqdesc.c b/kernel/irq/irqdesc.c
index 2267e6527db3c..97223df2f460e 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/irqdesc.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/irqdesc.c
@@ -662,6 +662,27 @@  int generic_handle_irq(unsigned int irq)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(generic_handle_irq);
 
+/**
+ * generic_handle_irq_safe - Invoke the handler for a particular irq
+ * @irq:	The irq number to handle
+ *
+ * Returns:	0 on success, or -EINVAL if conversion has failed
+ *
+ * This function must be called either from an IRQ context with irq regs
+ * initialized or with care from any context.
+ */
+int generic_handle_irq_safe(unsigned int irq)
+{
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int ret;
+
+	local_irq_save(flags);
+	ret = handle_irq_desc(irq_to_desc(irq));
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
+	return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(generic_handle_irq_safe);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_IRQ_DOMAIN
 /**
  * generic_handle_domain_irq - Invoke the handler for a HW irq belonging