[PATCH 2/2] irqchip/aspeed-scu-ic: Add support for AST2700 SCU interrupt controllers

Ryan Chen ryan_chen at aspeedtech.com
Wed Aug 6 17:14:15 AEST 2025


> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] irqchip/aspeed-scu-ic: Add support for AST2700 SCU
> interrupt controllers
> 
> On Mon, Aug 04, 2025 at 01:34:45PM +0800, Ryan Chen wrote:
> > The AST2700 SoC follows the multi-instance interrupt controller
> > architecture introduced in the AST2600, where each SCU interrupt group
> > (IC0–IC3) is treated as an independent interrupt domain.
> >
> > Unlike the AST2600, which uses a combined register for interrupt
> > enable and status bits, the AST2700 separates these into distinct
> > registers: one for interrupt enable (IER) and another for interrupt
> > status (ISR). This architectural change requires explicit handling of split
> registers for interrupt control.
> >
> > - Register definitions and configuration for AST2700 SCU IC instances
> >   (compatible: aspeed,ast2700-scu-ic0/1/2/3)
> > - Initialization logic for handling split IER/ISR registers
> > - Chained IRQ handling and mask/unmask logic
> > - Table-driven registration using IRQCHIP_DECLARE per compatible
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ryan Chen <ryan_chen at aspeedtech.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/irqchip/irq-aspeed-scu-ic.c | 240
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++------
> >  1 file changed, 195 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-aspeed-scu-ic.c
> > b/drivers/irqchip/irq-aspeed-scu-ic.c
> > index 1c7045467c48..b6f3ba269c5b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-aspeed-scu-ic.c
> > +++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-aspeed-scu-ic.c
> > @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
> >  // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
> >  /*
> > - * Aspeed AST24XX, AST25XX, and AST26XX SCU Interrupt Controller
> > + * Aspeed AST24XX, AST25XX, AST26XX, AST27XX SCU Interrupt Controller
> >   * Copyright 2019 IBM Corporation
> >   *
> >   * Eddie James <eajames at linux.ibm.com> @@ -34,11 +34,42 @@
> >  	GENMASK(5, ASPEED_AST2600_SCU_IC1_SHIFT)
> >  #define ASPEED_AST2600_SCU_IC1_NUM_IRQS	2
> >
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC0_EN_REG	0x1d0
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC0_STS_REG	0x1d4
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC0_SHIFT	0
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC0_ENABLE	\
> > +	GENMASK(3, ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC0_SHIFT)
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC0_NUM_IRQS	4
> > +
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC1_EN_REG	0x1e0
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC1_STS_REG	0x1e4
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC1_SHIFT	0
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC1_ENABLE	\
> > +	GENMASK(3, ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC1_SHIFT)
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC1_NUM_IRQS	4
> > +
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC2_EN_REG	0x104
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC2_STS_REG	0x100
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC2_SHIFT	0
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC2_ENABLE	\
> > +	GENMASK(3, ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC2_SHIFT)
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC2_NUM_IRQS	4
> > +
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC3_EN_REG	0x10c
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC3_STS_REG	0x108
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC3_SHIFT	0
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC3_ENABLE	\
> > +	GENMASK(1, ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC3_SHIFT)
> > +#define ASPEED_AST2700_SCU_IC3_NUM_IRQS	2
> > +
> 
> The reason for ic0/ic1 compatibles before was the enable field was different.
> Now it's at least at the same shift. Do you really need a different value for IC3?
> 
OK, I can remove this define.

> The register addresses should come from "reg". I don't understand why they
> are hardcoded in the driver.
The original code register is come from parent. scu_ic->scu = syscon_node_to_regmap(node->parent);
I keep the original code logic, and add AST2700.
> 
> Rob


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