From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752120AbbGRIMY (ORCPT ); Sat, 18 Jul 2015 04:12:24 -0400 Received: from www.linutronix.de ([62.245.132.108]:50387 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751437AbbGRIMT (ORCPT ); Sat, 18 Jul 2015 04:12:19 -0400 Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 10:12:03 +0200 (CEST) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Alexandre Belloni cc: Daniel Lezcano , Nicolas Ferre , Boris Brezillon , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Dueck Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] clocksource: atmel-st: Remove irq handler when clock event is unused In-Reply-To: <1437161608-26782-2-git-send-email-alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> Message-ID: References: <1437161608-26782-1-git-send-email-alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> <1437161608-26782-2-git-send-email-alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.11 (DEB 23 2013-08-11) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Linutronix-Spam-Score: -1.0 X-Linutronix-Spam-Level: - X-Linutronix-Spam-Status: No , -1.0 points, 5.0 required, ALL_TRUSTED=-1,SHORTCIRCUIT=-0.0001 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 17 Jul 2015, Alexandre Belloni wrote: > +static int atmel_st_request_irq(struct clock_event_device *dev) > +{ > + int ret; > + > + if (clockevent_state_periodic(dev) || clockevent_state_oneshot(dev)) > + return 0; > + > + ret = request_irq(irq, at91rm9200_timer_interrupt, > + IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_TIMER | IRQF_IRQPOLL, > + "at91_tick", regmap_st); > + if (ret) { > + pr_alert("Unable to setup IRQ\n"); > + return ret; > + } > + > return 0; > } > > static int clkevt32k_set_oneshot(struct clock_event_device *dev) > { > + int ret; > + > clkdev32k_disable_and_flush_irq(); > > /* > * ALM for oneshot irqs, set by next_event() > * before 32 seconds have passed. > */ > + ret = atmel_st_request_irq(dev); You cannot call request_irq() from interrupt disabled context. It works during early boot because might_sleep() is not active then, but if that happens during normal runtime it wont work. Thanks, tglx