On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 06:07:12PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > Considering above, it is better to have a distinct irqchip and > > irq_domain for all local interrupts (just like this patch). > > If that's the future usage
It's not, at least there has been no proposal for that so far, and I don't really think it is how the architecture was intended. > and that's what my impression was, under which I > changed my mind, yes, then having a domain model is certainly of advantage > especially when those things end up being different per SoC. And even if we went down the way of using the other bits it would be architectureal in the RISC-V spec - these are not available for vendor specific uses.