Re: [PATCH 08/42] introduce nr_irqs

[Yinghai Lu]

On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 11:07 PM, Eric W. Biederman
<ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "Yinghai Lu" <yhlu.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 6:00 PM, Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>
>>>> and at this point it is equal NR_IRQS
>>>
>>> This patch is ok, but this approach is fundamentally broken.
>>> Only 19 architectures use GENERIC_HARDIRQS
>>>
>>> The only required interface is interrupt.h not irq.h
>>>
>>> So you may not replace NR_IRQS with nr_irqs in anything other
>>> then genirq code and some architecture code.
>>>
>>> Doing so will break the build on several architectures.
>>
>> some platforms will not use include/linux/irq.h and kernel/irq/handle.c ?
>
> Yes. interrupt.h is the common infrastructure.
>

ok, will move to that file.

YH
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