Hi Thomas,

On 09/02/2016 05:12 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Aug 2016, Sebastian Frias wrote:
>> NOTE: While the proposed unmap() function attempts to undo as much things
>> as done by the map() function, I did not find a way to undo the following:
>>
>> a) irq_gc_init_mask_cache(gc, dgc->gc_flags)
> 
> You can't undo that. Because that represents the mask cache of the irq chip
> and that is required to be consistent over the life time of the irq
> chip.
> 
> Unmapping does not make the generic chip and the underlying irqchip go
> away.
> 
>> b) irq_set_lockdep_class(virq, &irq_nested_lock_class)
> 
> No point in undoing that. The irq descriptor is released on unmap.
> 
>> c) irq_modify_status(virq, dgc->irq_flags_to_clear, dgc->irq_flags_to_set)
> 
> See b)
> 

Thanks for your time, I gather from this that the patch is ok then?

I submitted a few more patches, one of them a follow up of this one, and some
more, here are pointers to them just in case:
   https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/1/302
   https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/2/118
   https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/19/598

Best regards,

Sebastian

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