[GIT PULL] irqchip init infrastructure and GIC/VIC move

[olof@lixom.net (Olof Johansson)]

On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Rob Herring <robherring2@gmail.com> wrote:
> Arnd, Olof,
>
> Please pull for 3.9. This is the initial infrastructure and conversion
> of the GIC and VIC to use it. Several people are waiting for the irqchip
> infrastructure to go in in order to convert other irqchip code over.
>
> I've left "static asmlinkage" in on the irq handlers. There's been no
> more discussion, so I think we are in agreement. If asmlinkage defines
> the procedure call convention for assembly calls, then it still makes
> sense to have it on a static function called thru a function pointer.
>
> Rob
>
> The following changes since commit 9931faca02c604c22335f5a935a501bb2ace6e20:
>
>   Linux 3.8-rc3 (2013-01-09 18:59:55 -0800)
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
>   git://sources.calxeda.com/kernel/linux.git tags/gic-vic-to-irqchip

Ugh. This conflicts heavily with the timer cleanup from Stephen, due
to adjacent changes in the machine descriptors.

I fixed them up, but I would appreciate a second glance at them for
sanity checking.


-Olof