Re: Additional IRQ handlers in ppc4xx_init_IRQ()

["David Müller (ELSOFT AG)" <d.mueller@elsoft.ch>]

Dan Malek wrote:

> "David Müller (ELSOFT AG)" wrote:
>
>
>>I have a question regarding the registration of additional IRQ handlers
>>for a PPC405GP based board.
>>
>
> Where are Matt's changes for the Tivo?  It would address this and give
> us another example of how this should be structured.
>
>
>
>>extended ppc4xx_init_IRQ as follows:
>>
>
> This is not an appealing solution.  We should change ppc4xx_pic_init()
> to initialize the internal interrupt controller irq descriptor, and then
> create a standard board initialization call for board specific changes.
>
>
>
>>static void __init
>>ppc4xx_init_IRQ(void)
>>{
>>        int i;
>>
>>        ppc4xx_pic_init();
>>
>>
> +	  ppc4xx_pic_board_init();
>
>>        return;
>>}
>>
>>
>
> The '...board_init()' function can be empty for those boards that don't
> require any additional controller initialization.
>
>
>
>>        for (i = 0; i < NR_IRQS; i++)
>>                irq_desc[i].handler = ppc4xx_pic;
>>
>
> The NR_IRQS should represent the total number of interrupts across all
> controllers.  The pic_init() should change this loop to initialize either
> NR_AIC or NR_UIC depending upon a 403 or 405 interrupt controller.  No
> #ifdefs necessary.
>


This seems to be pretty much the same as my second proposal (except for the

#defines) if i understand you correctly.


Dave


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