From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux) Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2010 10:41:16 +0000 Subject: generic irq handler and stack? In-Reply-To: <201012071129.26211.tim.sander@hbm.com> References: <201012071129.26211.tim.sander@hbm.com> Message-ID: <20101207104116.GA20264@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 11:29:26AM +0100, Tim Sander wrote: > The interrupt handling on the i.mx35x seems to handle only one interrupt at a > time. This generates larger then nessecary interrupt jitter. I am currently > investigating to reprogram the AVIC to enable higher priority interrupts to > interrupt lower priority interrupts. The mechanism is outlined in section > 13,3.8 of the IMX35 Reference Manual. The kernel now runs _all_ interrupts with IRQs masked on the CPU. See e58aa3d2d0cc01ad8d6f7f640a0670433f794922.