From: Scott Wood <scott@timesys.com>
To: Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>,
William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@linuxpower.ca>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Scott Wood <scott@timesys.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] generic-hardirqs-2.6.9-rc1-mm4.patch
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 16:51:53 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040909205153.GA1014@yoda.timesys> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040909211038.E6434@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 09:10:38PM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> If it uses irq_desc then ARM won't use it. irq_desc is part of the
> far-too-restrictive x86 IRQ handlign code which is unsuitable for
> ARM platforms.
What does ARM need that irq_desc doesn't provide, and which could not
be added? IMHO, it'd be better to fix the generic code than maintain
completely separate implementations.
-Scott
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-09 20:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-08 12:06 [patch] generic-hardirqs.patch, 2.6.9-rc1-bk14 Ingo Molnar
2004-09-08 12:29 ` La Monte H.P. Yarroll
2004-09-08 13:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-08 13:40 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-09-08 13:47 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-08 12:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-08 12:45 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-09-08 12:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-08 13:05 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-09-08 13:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-08 13:17 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-09-08 13:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-08 13:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-09-09 17:56 ` Scott Wood
2004-09-08 12:57 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-08 13:01 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-08 13:09 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-08 13:10 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-09-08 13:34 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-08 13:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-08 13:47 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-08 14:09 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-09-08 18:25 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-09-08 18:42 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-09-08 21:14 ` [patch] generic-hardirqs-2.6.9-rc1-mm4.patch Ingo Molnar
2004-09-09 16:57 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-09-09 17:24 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-09-09 17:53 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-09 17:54 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-09-09 17:56 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-09-09 20:10 ` Russell King
2004-09-09 20:51 ` Scott Wood [this message]
2004-09-09 21:00 ` Russell King
2004-09-10 5:57 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-09-09 20:24 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2004-09-09 20:40 ` Andrew Morton
2004-09-09 20:49 ` Ingo Molnar
2004-09-08 13:03 ` [patch] generic-hardirqs.patch, 2.6.9-rc1-bk14 Arjan van de Ven
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