On Fri, 21 Oct 2016 20:39:41 +0200
Mason <slash....@free.fr> wrote:
> On 21/10/2016 19:46, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>
> > On 21/10/16 17:37, Mason wrote:
> >
> >> On my platform, one HW block pulls the interrupt line high
> >> as long as it remains idle, and low when it is busy.
> >>
> >> The device tree node is:
> >>
> >> test@22222 {
> >> compatible = "vendor,testme";
> >> interrupts = <23 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> >> };
> >
> > I assume that this is for the sake of the discussion, and that you do
> > not actually intend to put together such a monstrosity.
>
> It's just missing a reg properties to be a valid node, right?
If connecting a device that signals its interrupt as level low to an
input line configured as level high doesn't strike you as a major
issue, nothing will. At that point, you can put anything you want in
your DT.
>
> >> I wrote a minimal driver which registers the irq.
> >> And in the interrupt handler, I disable said irq.
> >>
> >> Since the irq is IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH, it will fire as soon as
> >> it is registered (because the block is idle).
> >>
> >> Here is the code I've been running, request_irq doesn't return.
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> And here's what I get when I try to load the module:
> >> (I'm using the default CONFIG_RCU_CPU_STALL_TIMEOUT=21)
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> Are we not supposed to disable the irq in the handler?
> >
> > You can. It then depends on what your interrupt controller does to
> > actually ensure that the interrupt is disabled. Only you can trace it on
> > your HW to find out.
>
> I'm using an upstream driver on v4.9-rc1
>
> http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/drivers/irqchip/irq-tango.c
>
> Given that the system locks up, is it possible there is a bug
> in the driver?
That's possible.
> Which call-back handles enabling/disabling interrupts?
How about irq_unmask/irq_mask?
Thanks,
M.
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