Re: Removal of IRQF_DISABLED

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Mar 04 2015 - 12:46:51 EST


On Wed, 4 Mar 2015 10:53:07 +0100 Valentin Rothberg <valentinrothberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Andrew asked me to prepare one big patch that removes the
> IRQF_DISABLED flag entirely. I already sent a few small patches that
> remove the usage of this flag, two of them [1, 2] have been applied
> by Tony to omap-for-v4.1/l3. Hence, I cannot remove the definition
> now and leave the files of [1, 2] untouched.
>
> I don't want to break anything or cause troubles while merging. So
> shall I wait until v4.1 to send the big patch or is there are nice way
> to get it merged now (e.g., getting [1, 2] into omap-for-v4.0)?
>

You're over-sweating this - merging patches is what we do ;)

Just send the patch, against current Linus mainline and I'll work it
out.

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