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SubjectRe: v4.14 fix for Hikey 960 unbalanced IRQ enablement
On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 04:24:48PM -0200, Rafael David Tinoco wrote:
> >> Greg,
> >>
> >> Patch 5 in this series seems to explain the best what is happening here:
> >>
> >>> With the following changes, we fix all in one:
> >>>
> >>> - Do the setup, one time, at probe time
> >>>
> >>> - Add the IRQF_ONESHOT, ack the interrupt in the threaded handler
> >>>
> >>> - Remove the interrupt handler
> >>>
> >>> - Set the correct value for the LAG register
> >>>
> >>> - Remove all the irq_enabled stuff in the code as the interruption
> >>> handling is fixed
> >>>
> >>> - Remove the 3ms delay
> >>>
> >>> - Reorder the initialization routine to be in the right order
> >>
> >> We can't revert anything because the breakage was there since the driver
> >> was introduced.
> >
> > So the driver was broken in 4.14, why not just use 4.19 instead? This
> > isn't a 4.14 regression, it's something that obviously no one has
> > noticed for a year now, so why backport these big patches to 4.14 now?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
> >
>
> This was caught during our functional tests. No direct complains, but,
> since it included a trace, and there was a fix for it, I thought it
> could be accepted for upstream v4.14 (it is included in other v4.14
> kernels, like Android's).

Ok, all now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h

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