[PATCH] Correct PowerPC Parport interrupt parsing.

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Tue Apr 27 07:27:05 EST 2010


On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 12:15 +0100, Martyn Welch wrote:
> Currently the parsing of the device tree in
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/parport.h assumes that the interrupt provided in
> the parallel port node is a valid virtual irq. The values for the
> interrupts provided in the device tree should have meaning in the context
> of the driver for the specific interrupt controller to which the interrupt
> is connected and irq_of_parse_and_map() should be used to determine the
> correct virtual irq.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch at ge.com>
> ---
> 
> I believe this is the correct way to discover interrupt numbering. I assume
> this has worked in the past as the interrupt routing hasn't been as
> "interesting" as the board I'm currently working on.
> 
> I also don't have any other targets I could test this on, can anyone tell
> me if this will break support on existing devices?
> 
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/parport.h |   11 ++++++++---
>  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/parport.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/parport.h
> index 94942d6..aa3f7bc 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/parport.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/parport.h
> @@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ static int __devinit parport_pc_find_nonpci_ports (int autoirq, int autodma)
>  	u32 io1, io2;
>  	int propsize;
>  	int count = 0;
> +	int virq;
> +
>  	for (np = NULL; (np = of_find_compatible_node(np,
>  						      "parallel",
>  						      "pnpPNP,400")) != NULL;) {
> @@ -26,10 +28,13 @@ static int __devinit parport_pc_find_nonpci_ports (int autoirq, int autodma)
>  		if (!prop || propsize > 6*sizeof(u32))
>  			continue;
>  		io1 = prop[1]; io2 = prop[2];
> -		prop = of_get_property(np, "interrupts", NULL);
> -		if (!prop)
> +
> +		virq = irq_of_parse_and_map(np, 1);

It looks good overall except the above, "1" should be "0".

I suspect it worked by luck so far because the few machines with a
parallel port also have a 8259 irq controller using legacy interrupts
and the virq layer keeps those mapped 1:1.

Cheers,
Ben.

> +		if (virq == NO_IRQ)
>  			continue;
> -		if (parport_pc_probe_port(io1, io2, prop[0], autodma, NULL, 0) != NULL)
> +
> +		if (parport_pc_probe_port(io1, io2, virq, autodma, NULL, 0)
> +				!= NULL)
>  			count++;
>  	}
>  	return count;
> 
> 
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