Re: [PATCH v4] gpio: dwapb: mask/unmask IRQ when disable/enale it

[Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>]

On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 06:16:20PM +0800, xiongxin wrote:

Code wise it's fine, but while answering to Serge's email I realized that
the Subject has a typo and additionally you or Bart (if he is fine with that)
can amend:

> In the hardware implementation of the i2c hid driver based on dwapb gpio

I²C HID (alternatively: I2C HID)

here and everywhere else in the commit message unless it's the file or
function name.

> irq,

DesignWare GPIO IRQ chip

> when the user continues to use the i2c hid device in the suspend
> process, the i2c hid interrupt will be masked after the resume process
> is finished.
> 
> This is because the disable_irq()/enable_irq() of the dwapb gpio driver

DesignWare GPIO

> does not synchronize the irq mask register state. In normal use of the

IRQ

> i2c hid procedure, the gpio irq irq_mask()/irq_unmask() functions are
> called in pairs. In case of an exception, i2c_hid_core_suspend() calls
> disable_irq() to disable the gpio irq. With low probability, this causes

GPIO IRQ

> irq_unmask() to not be called, which causes the gpio irq to be masked

GPIO IRQ

> and not unmasked in enable_irq(), raising an exception.
> 
> Add synchronization to the masked register state in the
> dwapb_irq_enable()/dwapb_irq_disable() function. mask the gpio irq

GPIO IRQ

> before disabling it. After enabling the gpio irq, unmask the irq.

GPIO IRQ
IRQ

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko