Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] pinctrl: sunxi: fix gpiochip_lock_as_irq() failure when pinmux is unknown
From: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@arm.com>
Date: 2026-03-19 16:55:16
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linux-gpio, linux-sunxi, lkml
Hi Michal, thanks for the very quick turnaround! On 3/19/26 17:44, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
On Fri, Mar 20, 2026 at 12:10 AM Michal Piekos [off-list ref] wrote:quoted
Fixes kernel hang during boot due to inability to set up IRQ on AXP313a. The issue is caused by gpiochip_lock_as_irq() which is failing when gpio is in unitialized state.^ uninitializedquoted
Solution is to set pinmux to GPIO INPUT in sunxi_pinctrl_irq_request_resources() if it wasn't initialized earlier. Tested on Orange Pi Zero 3. Fixes: 01e10d0272b9 ("pinctrl: sunxi: Implement gpiochip::get_direction()") Signed-off-by: Michal Piekos <redacted> --- drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.h | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.c b/drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.c index 685b79fc0bf8..321ee97f5745 100644 --- a/drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.c +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.c@@ -1092,13 +1092,32 @@ static int sunxi_pinctrl_irq_request_resources(struct irq_data *d) { struct sunxi_pinctrl *pctl = irq_data_get_irq_chip_data(d); struct sunxi_desc_function *func; + unsigned int offset; + u32 reg, shift, mask; + u8 muxval; int ret; + bool is_new_layout; + bool is_reset_mux; func = sunxi_pinctrl_desc_find_function_by_pin(pctl, pctl->irq_array[d->hwirq], "irq"); if (!func) return -EINVAL; + offset = pctl->irq_array[d->hwirq] - pctl->desc->pin_base; + sunxi_mux_reg(pctl, offset, ®, &shift, &mask); + muxval = (readl(pctl->membase + reg) & mask) >> shift; + + /* Change muxing to GPIO INPUT mode if at reset value */ + is_new_layout = pctl->flags & SUNXI_PINCTRL_NEW_REG_LAYOUT;You would want !!(pctl->flags & SUNXI_PINCTRL_NEW_REG_LAYOUT) here to normalize it to a bool value. This is quite common in kernel code.
The whole expression above is a bit cumbersome (though correct). And since is_reset_mux isn't really needed, I'd suggest something like: u8 disabled_mux; .... if (pctl->flags & SUNXI_PINCTRL_NEW_REG_LAYOUT) disabled_mux = SUN4I_FUNC_DISABLED_NEW; else disabled_mux = SUN4I_FUNC_DISABLED_OLD; if (muxval == disabled_mux) .... But yeah, in general this was what I had in mind. Cheers, Andre
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+ is_reset_mux = (!is_new_layout && muxval == SUN4I_FUNC_DISABLED_OLD) || + (is_new_layout && muxval == SUN4I_FUNC_DISABLED_NEW); + + if (is_reset_mux) { + sunxi_pmx_set(pctl->pctl_dev, pctl->irq_array[d->hwirq], + SUN4I_FUNC_INPUT); + }Nit: the curly braces aren't needed.quoted
+ ret = gpiochip_lock_as_irq(pctl->chip, pctl->irq_array[d->hwirq] - pctl->desc->pin_base);Nit: you probably want to replace this with "offset" as well. Just minor issues, otherwise Reviewed-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@kernel.org>quoted
if (ret) {diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.h b/drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.h index 22bffac1c3f0..0daf7600e2fb 100644 --- a/drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.h +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sunxi.h@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ #define SUN4I_FUNC_INPUT 0 #define SUN4I_FUNC_IRQ 6 +#define SUN4I_FUNC_DISABLED_OLD 7 +#define SUN4I_FUNC_DISABLED_NEW 15 #define SUNXI_PINCTRL_VARIANT_MASK GENMASK(7, 0) #define SUNXI_PINCTRL_NEW_REG_LAYOUT BIT(8) --2.43.0