From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751696AbeCNLKC (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Mar 2018 07:10:02 -0400 Received: from foss.arm.com ([217.140.101.70]:50826 "EHLO foss.arm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751527AbeCNLKA (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Mar 2018 07:10:00 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] irqchip: stm32: Optimizes and cleans up stm32-exti irq_domain To: Radoslaw Pietrzyk Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Jason Cooper , Maxime Coquelin , Alexandre Torgue , Linus Walleij , Benjamin Gaignard , Philipp Zabel , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, Ludovic BARRE References: <6491f248c6748f21a2acf310e186d2be4f9b4e4c.1519374248.git.radoslaw.pietrzyk@gmail.com> From: Marc Zyngier Organization: ARM Ltd Message-ID: Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 11:09:56 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-GB Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Radoslaw, On 23/02/18 08:42, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > Radoslaw, > > On Fri, 23 Feb 2018, Radoslaw Pietrzyk wrote: > >> - discards setting handle_simple_irq handler for hierarchy interrupts >> - removes acking in chained irq handler as this is done by >> irq_chip itself inside handle_edge_irq >> - removes unneeded irq_domain_ops.xlate callback > > if that's all functionally correct, then this is a nice cleanup. Though > from the above changelog its hard to tell because it merily tells WHAT the > patch does, but not WHY. The WHY is the important information for a > reviewer who is not familiar with the particular piece of code/hardware. > > Can you please amend the changelog with proper explanations why a > particular piece of code is not needed or has to be changed to something > else? Any update on this? I'd like to queue this for 4.17, but Thomas' comments should be addressed before that happens. Ca you please respin a version with a better change log and the various review tags? Thanks, M. -- Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...