Thread (88 messages) 88 messages, 10 authors, 2021-03-02

Re: [PATCH v2 14/25] dt-bindings: interrupt-controller: Add DT bindings for apple-aic

From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-02-16 11:48:39
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On 2021-02-16 09:41, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 1:17 PM Hector Martin [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted
+
+      The 2nd cell contains the interrupt number.
+        - HW IRQs: interrupt number
+        - FIQs:
+          - 0: physical HV timer
+          - 1: virtual HV timer
+          - 2: physical guest timer
+          - 3: virtual guest timer
I wonder if you could just model the FIQ as a single shared level 
interrupt
(which is essentially what it is), and have every driver that uses it 
do a
request_irq() on the same IRQ number.
And every driver would simply fail, because we don't allow sharing of
per-CPU interrupts.

         M.
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