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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>,
	Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] IRQ: Maintain regs pointer globally rather than passing to IRQ handlers
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2006 23:47:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061002214732.GA11451@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0610021445570.3952@g5.osdl.org>


* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 2 Oct 2006, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > 
> > How would you test something like this? It would touch all 
> > architectures and nearly all drivers too.
> 
> "If it compiles, it works".
> 
> Pretty close.

Note that the IRQ threading code in the -rt tree already passes NULL as 
the pt_regs argument to /all/ drivers [except the timer interrupt]. So 
there's more than just the compilation evidence ;-)

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-02 21:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-02 16:20 [PATCH 1/3] IRQ: Typedef the IRQ flow handler function type David Howells
2006-10-02 16:20 ` [PATCH 2/3] IRQ: Typedef the IRQ " David Howells
     [not found] ` <20061002162053.17763.26032.stgit@warthog.cambridge.redhat.com>
2006-10-02 20:21   ` [PATCH 3/3] IRQ: Maintain regs pointer globally rather than passing to IRQ handlers Andrew Morton
2006-10-02 20:18     ` Ingo Molnar
2006-10-02 20:54       ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-02 21:01         ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-02 21:12           ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-02 21:19             ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-02 21:46               ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-02 21:47                 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2006-10-02 21:59                 ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-02 22:33                   ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-03 10:43           ` Ingo Molnar
2006-10-02 21:12         ` David Miller
2006-10-02 21:18           ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-10-02 22:59         ` Karsten Wiese
2006-10-03  0:36         ` Dave Airlie
2006-10-05  8:01         ` David Woodhouse
2006-10-03 10:21       ` David Howells
2006-10-02 20:43     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-10-02 20:56       ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-02 23:52       ` Greg KH
2006-10-02 20:46     ` David Brownell
2006-10-02 20:58       ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-02 21:34       ` Alan Stern
2006-10-02 23:00         ` David Brownell
2006-10-03 10:01     ` David Howells
2006-10-03 10:30     ` David Howells
2006-10-05 14:22   ` David Howells
2006-10-05 19:46     ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-05 20:19       ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-10-05 20:20       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-10-05 20:34       ` Greg KH
2006-10-05 23:35     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-06  1:31       ` [PATCH] powerpc: irq change build breaks Olof Johansson
2006-10-06  4:22         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-10-06 16:42       ` [PATCH 3/3] IRQ: Maintain regs pointer globally rather than passing to IRQ handlers Russell King
2006-10-06 18:01         ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-07  2:54           ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-07 14:44             ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-06 18:53       ` [PATCH] fix mesh compile errors after irq changes Olaf Hering
2006-10-06 19:09         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2006-10-06 20:34       ` [PATCH] powerpc: fixup " Olaf Hering
2006-10-06 20:52         ` [PATCH] powerpc: spu " Olaf Hering
2006-10-06 21:06           ` [PATCH] ppc: PReP " Olaf Hering
2006-10-07  0:19         ` [PATCH] powerpc: " Paul Mackerras
2006-10-07 12:25           ` Paul Mackerras
2006-10-06  0:52     ` [PATCH 3/3] IRQ: Maintain regs pointer globally rather than passing to IRQ handlers Jeff Garzik
2006-10-06 11:25       ` Alan Cox
2006-10-06 11:15         ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-06 11:11           ` Ingo Molnar
2006-10-06 11:27             ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-06 11:25               ` Ingo Molnar
2006-10-06 14:07                 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-10-06 14:16                   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-06 15:18               ` [PATCH, RAW] IRQ: Maintain irq number " Jeff Garzik
2006-10-06 15:20                 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-06 15:47                 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-06 16:21                   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-10-06 16:40                     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-06 16:38                   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-06  8:03     ` [PATCH 3/3] IRQ: Maintain regs pointer " Gregor Jasny
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-09-12 14:58 [PATCH 1/3] IRQ: Typedef the IRQ flow handler function type David Howells
2006-09-12 16:27 ` [PATCH 3/3] IRQ: Maintain regs pointer globally rather than passing to IRQ handlers David Howells
2006-10-03  0:10   ` Keith Owens
2006-10-03  9:54     ` David Howells
2006-10-04  3:26       ` Keith Owens
2006-10-05 14:24         ` David Howells
2006-10-05 14:26         ` David Howells

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