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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2017-04-13 09:06:41 +0200
committerBjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>2017-04-18 13:40:00 -0500
commit25ce4be72411867e0471908ee9319599035cc624 (patch)
tree1c29262ad5fb60ba2fd8d68e58be2c74fb848297
parenta7e60e55d73c39df7bcfedb6ccf9b6b1100d960d (diff)
genirq: Return the IRQ name from free_irq()
This allows callers to get back at them instead of having to store it in another variable. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/interrupt.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/irq/manage.c13
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/interrupt.h b/include/linux/interrupt.h
index 53144e78a369..a6fba4804672 100644
--- a/include/linux/interrupt.h
+++ b/include/linux/interrupt.h
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ extern int __must_check
request_percpu_irq(unsigned int irq, irq_handler_t handler,
const char *devname, void __percpu *percpu_dev_id);
-extern void free_irq(unsigned int, void *);
+extern const void *free_irq(unsigned int, void *);
extern void free_percpu_irq(unsigned int, void __percpu *);
struct device;
diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index 391cb738b2db..e688e7e06772 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -1574,20 +1574,27 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(remove_irq);
* have completed.
*
* This function must not be called from interrupt context.
+ *
+ * Returns the devname argument passed to request_irq.
*/
-void free_irq(unsigned int irq, void *dev_id)
+const void *free_irq(unsigned int irq, void *dev_id)
{
struct irq_desc *desc = irq_to_desc(irq);
+ struct irqaction *action;
+ const char *devname;
if (!desc || WARN_ON(irq_settings_is_per_cpu_devid(desc)))
- return;
+ return NULL;
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
if (WARN_ON(desc->affinity_notify))
desc->affinity_notify = NULL;
#endif
- kfree(__free_irq(irq, dev_id));
+ action = __free_irq(irq, dev_id);
+ devname = action->name;
+ kfree(action);
+ return devname;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(free_irq);