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From: ben-linux@fluff.org (Ben Dooks)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: disable_irq() causes hang on AT91RM9200 targets?
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:29:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100129002911.GN9153@trinity.fluff.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B61C2C7.2000405@billgatliff.com>

On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 11:00:55AM -0600, Bill Gatliff wrote:
> Guys:
> 
> 
> Has anyone noticed that with 2.6.33-rc5 (at least) on AT91RM9200,
> disable_irq() seems to cause a lockup when the interrupt number is a
> GPIO line?  I'm calling disable_irq() from an interrupt handler on the
> same GPIO line.
> 
> I just saw this happen, and it seems to be repeatable.  Just wondering
> if this is a known issue before I start digging into it...

disable_irq_nosync(), disable_irq() has for a while waited for the IRQ
to clear before exiting. Now, guess what happens if you wait for the IRQ
to clear in the IRQ handler that is currently executing.
 
> 
> b.g.
> 
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> Bill Gatliff
> bgat at billgatliff.com
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Ben

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-29  0:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-28 17:00 disable_irq() causes hang on AT91RM9200 targets? Bill Gatliff
2010-01-28 17:15 ` Bill Gatliff
2010-01-29 14:49   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2010-01-29  0:29 ` Ben Dooks [this message]

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