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authorStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>2013-02-14 14:28:18 +1100
committerStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>2013-02-14 14:28:18 +1100
commit7f8c4c0ecf429d53f96a5e3eb83f4ea08acba43f (patch)
tree6bb7e580b44d400736247a9a0c733000e77f6a87 /kernel
parent39bb22ca470a869b0748376045e2bb605e72828a (diff)
parent560aa5394d2db5437b2deb3bb897655f0fd99f61 (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'irqdomain/irqdomain/next'
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/irq/irqdomain.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c b/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c
index 96f3a1d9c379..059a28010ab5 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/irqdomain.c
@@ -143,7 +143,10 @@ static unsigned int irq_domain_legacy_revmap(struct irq_domain *domain,
* irq_domain_add_simple() - Allocate and register a simple irq_domain.
* @of_node: pointer to interrupt controller's device tree node.
* @size: total number of irqs in mapping
- * @first_irq: first number of irq block assigned to the domain
+ * @first_irq: first number of irq block assigned to the domain,
+ * pass zero to assign irqs on-the-fly. This will result in a
+ * linear IRQ domain so it is important to use irq_create_mapping()
+ * for each used IRQ, especially when SPARSE_IRQ is enabled.
* @ops: map/unmap domain callbacks
* @host_data: Controller private data pointer
*