[alsa-devel] [PATCH] ASoC: fsl_ssi: free irq before irq_dispose_mapping()

Lars-Peter Clausen lars at metafoo.de
Tue Dec 2 03:59:06 AEDT 2014


On 12/01/2014 05:51 PM, Timur Tabi wrote:
> On 12/01/2014 10:49 AM, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
>
>> The driver creates the mapping by calling irq_of_parse_and_map(), so it
>> also has to dispose the mapping. But the easy way out is to simply use
>> platform_get_irq() instead of irq_of_parse_map(). In this case the
>> mapping is not managed by the device but by the of core, so the device
>> has not to dispose the mapping.
>
> Is this a problem unique to the SSI driver?  Maybe devm_free_irq() should
> also dispose of the mapping?
>

If the mapping was not created by the device, the device shouldn't dispose 
it. Mapping and requesting the interrupt are two independent operations.


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