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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 22:32:28 +0000
Subject: Re: porting to ia64
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On Wed, 09 Feb 2005 17:08:23 -0500, 
Eric Desjardins <eric.desjardins@discreet.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm not to familiar with kernel code but I'm trying to port a kernel
>driver from x86 to ia64.
>
>I was just wondering how should I translate that:
>
>static int interrupts_blocked()
>{
>   unsigned long flags = 0;
>                                                                                                        
>   __save_flags(flags);
>  
>   return (flags & X86_EFLAGS_IF) =
>0;                                                                                                 
>}

if (irqs_disabled()) { ... } works on all platforms.  Your driver does
not need to define its own function.