Merge tag 'irq-api-2022-02-21' into irq/core

Merge the generic_handle_irq_safe() API back into irq/core.

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/irq/irqdesc.c b/kernel/irq/irqdesc.c
index 6167d32e27da..939d21cd55c3 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/irqdesc.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/irqdesc.c
@@ -662,6 +662,29 @@ int generic_handle_irq(unsigned int irq)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(generic_handle_irq);
 
+/**
+ * generic_handle_irq_safe - Invoke the handler for a particular irq from any
+ *			     context.
+ * @irq:	The irq number to handle
+ *
+ * Returns:	0 on success, a negative value on error.
+ *
+ * This function can be called from any context (IRQ or process context). It
+ * will report an error if not invoked from IRQ context and the irq has been
+ * marked to enforce IRQ-context only.
+ */
+int generic_handle_irq_safe(unsigned int irq)
+{
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int ret;
+
+	local_irq_save(flags);
+	ret = handle_irq_desc(irq_to_desc(irq));
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
+	return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(generic_handle_irq_safe);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_IRQ_DOMAIN
 /**
  * generic_handle_domain_irq - Invoke the handler for a HW irq belonging