demuxing irqs

[Anton Vorontsov]

Hi Jon,

On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 11:06:23PM -0400, Jon Smirl wrote:
> I have demultiplexing the GPIO interrupts working well enough to make
> my hardware work. But now I've discovered that these interrupts can't
> do what I need.
> 
> Anton, Grant - are either of you interested in this code? It's not
> finished but the main ideas are in place.

I think there is a small issue that ruins the whole approach.. :-/

> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/gpio.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/gpio.h
> @@ -38,17 +38,14 @@ static inline int gpio_cansleep(unsigned int gpio)
>         return __gpio_cansleep(gpio);
> }
> 
> -/*
> - * Not implemented, yet.
> - */
> -static inline int gpio_to_irq(unsigned int gpio)
> +static inline unsigned int gpio_to_irq(unsigned int gpio)
>  {
> -       return -ENOSYS;
> +       return gpio;

"GPIO 0" is valid gpio, but "IRQ 0" isn't valid virq. So you
can't do 1:1 mapping. :-(

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Anton Vorontsov
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