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From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com>
To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux: prevent invalid or unsupportable PIRQs from being used
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:54:12 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C5376414.28C3F%keir.fraser@eu.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4911B833.76E4.0078.0@novell.com>

On 5/11/08 14:13, "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@novell.com> wrote:

> By keeping the respective irq_desc[] entries pointing to no_irq_type,
> setup_irq() (and thus request_irq()) will fail for such IRQs. This
> matches native behavior, which also only installs ioapic_*_type out of
> ioapic_register_intr().
> 
> At the same time, make assign_irq_vector() fail not only when Xen
> doesn't support the PIRQ, but also if the IRQ requested doesn't fall
> in the kernel's PIRQ space.

Reverted as it breaks the build non-trivially (at least: no
set_irq_chip_and_handler_name(); no pirq_chip structure). The 2.6.18 isn't
really the place for big code restructurings anyway (this was a big patch).

 -- Keir

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-05 14:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-05 14:13 [PATCH] linux: prevent invalid or unsupportable PIRQs from being used Jan Beulich
2008-11-05 14:54 ` Keir Fraser [this message]
2008-11-05 15:27   ` [PATCH] linux: prevent invalid or unsupportablePIRQs " Jan Beulich
2008-11-05 15:20 ` [PATCH] linux: prevent invalid or unsupportable PIRQsfrom " Jan Beulich
2008-11-05 15:26   ` Keir Fraser
2008-11-05 15:30     ` [PATCH] linux: prevent invalid or unsupportablePIRQsfrom " Jan Beulich

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