On Mon, 28 Apr 2014, Axel Lin wrote:

> According to the datasheet, the attribute of Interrupt Status Register is 
> RW0S,
> which means:
>       Software can read the register.
>       Software can also "write 1 to clear". "write 0" has no effect.
> 
> So the read/modify/write cycle is no necessary, switch to a simple write clear
> instead.

Again, what's the point of this?

There is still nothing which masks the interrupt at the controller
level which is the purpose of the irq_mask() callback.

Thanks,

        tglx

 
> Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel....@ingics.com>
> ---
> v2: Update commit log, this is a code simplification rather than bug fix.
>  drivers/irqchip/irq-vt8500.c | 6 +-----
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-vt8500.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-vt8500.c
> index eb6e91e..a0085bc 100644
> --- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-vt8500.c
> +++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-vt8500.c
> @@ -87,14 +87,10 @@ static void vt8500_irq_mask(struct irq_data *d)
>       void __iomem *base = priv->base;
>       void __iomem *stat_reg = base + VT8500_ICIS + (d->hwirq < 32 ? 0 : 4);
>       u8 edge, dctr;
> -     u32 status;
>  
>       edge = readb(base + VT8500_ICDC + d->hwirq) & VT8500_EDGE;
>       if (edge) {
> -             status = readl(stat_reg);
> -
> -             status |= (1 << (d->hwirq & 0x1f));
> -             writel(status, stat_reg);
> +             writel(BIT(d->hwirq & 0x1f), stat_reg);
>       } else {
>               dctr = readb(base + VT8500_ICDC + d->hwirq);
>               dctr &= ~VT8500_INT_ENABLE;
> -- 
> 1.8.3.2
> 
> 
> 
> 
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