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SubjectRe: [PATCH v4] irqchip/ls-extirq: fix invalid wait context by avoiding to use regmap
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On 7/28/22 10:42 AM, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> The irqchip->irq_set_type method is called by __irq_set_trigger() under
> the desc->lock raw spinlock.
>
> The ls-extirq implementation, ls_extirq_irq_set_type(), uses an MMIO
> regmap created by of_syscon_register(), which uses plain spinlocks
> (the kind that are sleepable on RT).
>
> Therefore, this is an invalid locking scheme for which we get a kernel
> splat stating just that ("[ BUG: Invalid wait context ]"), because the
> context in which the plain spinlock may sleep is atomic due to the raw
> spinlock. We need to go raw spinlocks all the way.

Could we just use use_raw_spinlock in the regmap config?

--Sean

> Make this driver ioremap its INTPCR register on its own, and stop
> relying on syscon to provide a regmap. Since the regmap we got from
> syscon belonged to the parent and the newly ioremapped region belongs
> just to us, the offset to the INTPCR register is now 0, because of the
> address translation that takes place through the device tree.
>
> One complication, due to the fact that this driver uses IRQCHIP_DECLARE
> rather than traditional platform devices with probe and remove methods,
> is that we cannot use devres, so we need to implement a full-blown
> cleanup procedure on the error path.
>
> Fixes: 0dcd9f872769 ("irqchip: Add support for Layerscape external interrupt lines")
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>
> ---

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