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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	me@felipebalbi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-input@vger.kernel.org, felipe.balbi@nokia.com,
	dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com, sameo@openedhand.com
Subject: Re: lockdep and threaded IRQs (was: ...)
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 22:16:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1236028617.18955.14.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200903021304.56881.david-b@pacbell.net>

On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 13:04 -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> On Monday 02 March 2009, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > IRQF_DISABLED is bonkers,
> 
> Hmm, after all the work that's been done to get Linux
> to the point where *most* drivers run without IRQs
> enabled ... that sentiment surprises me.
> 
> And I suspect it would surprise most driver developers.

How so?, its the natural extension of that work.

> > we should simply always disable interrupts for 
> > interrupt handlers.
> 
> That would be why you have refused to fix the bug
> in lockdep, whereby it forcibly enables that flag?
> 
> I've been wondering for some months now why you've
> left that bug unfixed.

Because running irq handlers with irqs enabled it plain silly.

Except it turns out there is some really broken ass hardware out there.
But supposedly IDE PIO could be done from a threaded handler.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-02 21:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 96+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-27 19:28 [PATCH 1/2] input: misc: add twl4030-pwrbutton driver Felipe Balbi
2009-02-27 19:28 ` [PATCH 2/2] mfd: twl4030: add twl4030-pwrbutton as our child Felipe Balbi
2009-02-27 20:36   ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-27 21:58     ` David Brownell
2009-02-27 22:09       ` Felipe Balbi
2009-02-27 22:12       ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-27 23:20         ` David Brownell
2009-02-27 23:42           ` Andrew Morton
2009-07-22 19:27             ` Trilok Soni
2009-07-22 22:25               ` David Brownell
2009-02-27 20:33 ` [PATCH 1/2] input: misc: add twl4030-pwrbutton driver Andrew Morton
2009-02-27 20:37   ` Felipe Balbi
2009-02-27 21:50     ` lockdep and threaded IRQs (was: [PATCH 1/2] input: misc: add twl4030-pwrbutton driver) David Brownell
2009-02-27 22:09       ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-27 23:18         ` lockdep and threaded IRQs (was: ...) David Brownell
2009-02-27 23:32           ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-28  0:01             ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-28  2:30               ` David Brownell
2009-02-28  2:39                 ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-28  4:46                   ` David Brownell
2009-02-28  5:12                     ` Andrew Morton
2009-02-28  6:17                       ` David Brownell
2009-02-28 11:13                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-02-28 12:16                       ` David Brownell
2009-02-28 16:42                         ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-02-28 20:02                           ` David Brownell
2009-02-28 20:55                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-02-28 21:13                               ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-02-28 22:37                                 ` David Brownell
2009-02-28 22:05                               ` David Brownell
2009-03-01  9:43                                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-03-01 22:54                                   ` David Brownell
2009-03-02 13:16                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-02 21:04                                       ` David Brownell
2009-03-02 21:16                                         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2009-03-02 21:29                                           ` Andrew Morton
2009-03-02 21:37                                           ` David Brownell
2009-03-02 21:41                                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-02 22:09                                               ` David Brownell
2009-03-02 22:19                                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-02 22:40                                                   ` David Brownell
2009-03-02 22:51                                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-02 23:29                                                       ` David Brownell
2009-03-03  7:45                                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-02 22:46                                                   ` lockdep and threaded IRQs David Miller
2009-03-02 22:57                                                     ` Andrew Morton
2009-03-02 23:07                                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-02 23:02                                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-02 23:35                                           ` lockdep and threaded IRQs (was: ...) Alan Cox
2009-03-01 22:11                               ` David Brownell
2009-02-28 11:48                     ` lockdep and threaded IRQs Stefan Richter
2009-02-28 20:19                       ` David Brownell
2009-02-28 21:10                         ` Stefan Richter
2009-03-02 13:16           ` lockdep and threaded IRQs (was: ...) Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-02 22:10             ` David Brownell
2009-03-02 22:25               ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-02 23:20                 ` David Brownell
2009-03-02 23:26                   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-02 23:42                     ` David Brownell
2009-03-02 23:53                       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-03  0:33                         ` David Brownell
2009-03-03  0:44                           ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-03  2:37                             ` David Brownell
2009-03-03  9:27                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-03  9:45                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-03  9:47                                 ` Alan Cox
2009-03-03 10:03                                   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-03 10:30                                     ` Alan Cox
2009-03-03 10:39                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-03 10:48                                       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-03 11:13                                         ` Alan Cox
2009-03-03 11:33                                           ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-03 11:19                                         ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-18  1:04                                         ` David Brownell
2009-03-18  2:00                             ` David Brownell
2009-03-03 11:53                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-03-05  2:49                         ` David Brownell
2009-03-06 14:40                           ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-03-18  3:06                             ` David Brownell
2009-03-02 23:48                     ` David Brownell
2009-03-02 23:58                       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-03-02 15:13           ` [PATCH] genirq: assert that irq handlers are indeed run in hardirq context Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-02 19:48             ` David Brownell
2009-02-28 11:20       ` lockdep and threaded IRQs Stefan Richter
2009-02-28 20:10         ` David Brownell
2009-02-28  5:51 ` [PATCH 1/2] input: misc: add twl4030-pwrbutton driver Trilok Soni
2009-02-28 12:05   ` [PATCH] mfd: twl4030: add twl4030-pwrbutton as our child Felipe Balbi
2009-02-28 22:23 ` [PATCH 1/2] input: misc: add twl4030-pwrbutton driver Dmitry Torokhov
2009-03-01  0:30   ` Felipe Balbi
2009-03-01  0:58     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-03-01 14:40       ` Felipe Balbi
2009-03-04  9:00         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-03-04 10:12           ` Felipe Balbi
2009-03-05  1:38             ` David Brownell
2009-03-05 23:54           ` David Brownell
2009-03-06  9:43             ` Dmitry Torokhov

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