Re: [PATCH] serial: change remove NR_IRQS in 8250.c

From: Alan Cox
Date: Thu Jul 31 2008 - 19:33:48 EST


> The practical question is how do we cleanly kill the array
> irq_lists[NR_IRQS]. YH's hack where he isn't paying attention to what
> the code is doing and just trying to avoid the problem is not
> something I am fond of seeing being merged.
>
> It is also true that sorting out 8250.c and by extension the other
> serial drivers that have cloned it is the significant non-arch
> piece of work needed to kill NR_IRQs

Lets just make it happen next week. It needs doing and while it wasn't
top of the serial work list this is a good reason to kill it off.

Alan
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