Re: [RFC] irq handling code consolidation (common part)

["Andrey Panin" <pazke@orbita1.ru>]

On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 03:27:40PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote:
> "Andrey Panin" <pazke@orbita1.ru> writes:
> > this patch moves some common parts of irq handling code to one place.
> > Arch specific patches will follow. Patch for i386 is tested and performed 
> > well, but other arch specific patched are not. Please take a look.
> 
> Hmm, well it looks like it will work perfectly with the v850 (which
> makes sense as it's mostly a copy of the i386 code).
I have a patch for v850 already, I'll send it soon.
 
> What about request_irq/setup_irq?  The majority of architectures use
> exactly the same code as i386 for these; a few do not, so perhaps this
> is a case where a HAVE_ARCH_... define could be used.
> 
> [setup_irq even has this comment:
> 
>    /* this was setup_x86_irq but it seems pretty generic */
>    int setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irqaction * new)
> ]
It will be the next part of work. I'm changing my job now and
lack of time limits my perfomance :(

> -Miles
> -- 
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