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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch, -rc5-mm1] locking validator: special rule: 8390.c disable_irq()
Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 12:22:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1149438131.29652.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1149437412.23209.3.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 17:10 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> Ar Sul, 2006-06-04 am 09:16 -0400, ysgrifennodd Steven Rostedt:
> > But I'm not sure if I fully understand this misrouting irq.  Is it to
> > fix broken machines that trigger interrupts on the wrong line?  Or is
> 
> It is solely to deal with machines where IRQs turn up on the wrong line,
> generally meaning broken ACPI IRQ tables. It has to be enabled as a boot
> option.

Thanks for the answer Alan.

But can't this machine still cause an interrupt storm if the interrupt
comes on a wrong line, and we don't call the handler for the interrupt
source because we are now honoring disable_irq?

-- Steve



  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-04 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-31 20:02 [patch, -rc5-mm1] locking validator: special rule: 8390.c disable_irq() Ingo Molnar
2006-05-31 20:31 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-05-31 21:27   ` Ingo Molnar
2006-05-31 21:41   ` Alan Cox
2006-05-31 21:43     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-05-31 21:47       ` Ingo Molnar
2006-05-31 21:56         ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-05-31 22:00           ` Ingo Molnar
2006-05-31 22:02             ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-06-03 14:37           ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-03 21:53             ` Alan Cox
2006-06-03 22:34               ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-04  9:34                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-06-04 13:16                   ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-04 15:38                     ` Alan Cox
2006-06-04 15:44                       ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-04 16:10                     ` Alan Cox
2006-06-04 16:22                       ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2006-06-04 21:26                         ` Alan Cox
2006-06-04 21:28                           ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-04 21:44                             ` Ingo Molnar
2006-06-05  1:04                               ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-06  3:33                               ` [PATCH -mm] misroute-irq: Don't call desc->chip->end because of edge interrupts Steven Rostedt
2006-06-06  4:20                                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-06-06 10:46                                   ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-06  8:01                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2006-06-06 10:50                                   ` Steven Rostedt
2006-06-06 21:48                                     ` Andrew Morton
2006-06-06 21:50                                       ` Ingo Molnar
2006-06-06  3:49                               ` [RFC][PATCH -mm] postpone misrouted irqs when disabled Steven Rostedt
2006-06-01  9:46         ` [patch, -rc5-mm1] locking validator: special rule: 8390.c disable_irq() Alan Cox
2006-06-01 10:02           ` Ingo Molnar

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