Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 25 Mar 2020 23:09:10 +0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v8 06/11] irqchip: mips-cpu: Convert to simple domain | From | Jiaxun Yang <> |
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于 2020年3月25日 GMT+08:00 下午11:04:37, Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de> 写到: >On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 10:31:21PM +0800, Jiaxun Yang wrote: >> >> >> 于 2020年3月25日 GMT+08:00 下午10:15:16, Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org> 写到: >> >On 2020-03-25 13:59, Jiaxun Yang wrote: >> > >> >[...] >> > >> >>>> So probably we can use legacy domain when MIPS IRQ BASE is in >the >> >>>> range of legacy IRQ >> >>>> and switch to simple domain when it's not in that range? >> >>> >> >>> No, see below. >> >>> >> >>>> Here in Loongson systems IRQ 0-15 is occupied by I8259 so I did >> >this >> >>>> hack. >> >>> >> >>> Well, if you have to consider which Linux IRQ gets assigned, >> >>> then your platform is definitely not ready for non-legacy >> >>> irqdomains. Just stick to legacy for now until you have removed >> >>> all the code that knows the hwirq mapping. >> >> >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> >> So I have to allocate irq_desc here in driver manually? >> > >> >No, you are probably better off just dropping this patch, as MIPS >> >doesn't seem to be ready for a wholesale switch to virtual >interrupts. >> >> It can't work without this patch. >> >> Legacy domain require IRQ number within 0-15 >> however it's already occupied by i8259 or "HTPIC" driver. > >what's the problem here ? AFAIK there could be more than one >legacy domain, at least that's what at least IP22/SNI in MIPS world >are doing.
MIPS_IRQ_BASE must be higher than 15, otherwise it will conflict with i8259.
However we have only preallocated irq_desc for 0-15. And legacy domain require irq_desc being preallocated.
> >Thomas.
-- Jiaxun Yang
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