Re: [RFC] disable_irq()/enable_irq() semantics and ide-probe.c

From: Russell King
Date: Fri Oct 17 2003 - 04:20:06 EST


On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 03:14:11AM +1000, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> >From memory at least x86, alpha, ppc32 and ppc64 worked with Andrey's
> irq consolidation patches. I'll be pushing for it in 2.7 together with
> some macros to abstract away irq_desc[NR_IRQS] completely. (it will
> make it easier to support 24 bit irqs on ppc64 and should allow sparc64
> to use the consolidated irq code).

(CC list snipped)

>From what I heard, benh was seriously considering changing ppc64 IRQ
stuff in 2.7 to use something like the system we have in ARM.

benh?

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 PCMCIA - http://pcmcia.arm.linux.org.uk/
2.6 Serial core
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