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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT pull] irq fixes for .39.rc
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:46:09 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1103301845020.22418@localhost6.localdomain6> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1103301827530.22418@localhost6.localdomain6>

On Wed, 30 Mar 2011, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Mar 2011, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > which just makes me go "Somebody is really really confused".
> > 
> > The whole thing may mean that both handler_data and chip_data contains
> > the right thing, but it still makes me go "WTF?".
> > 
> > Which way should I resolve it?
> 
> get_irq_desc_data() maps to irq_desc_get_handler_data() so Richards
> resolution is correct even if the other might work as well.

Older code which was not using any accessors has:

      desc->handler_data

But yeah, the init stuff is confusing as hell.

Thanks,

	tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-30 16:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-30 14:51 [GIT pull] irq fixes for .39.rc Thomas Gleixner
2011-03-30 15:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-03-30 16:28   ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-03-30 16:46     ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2011-03-30 16:50       ` Linus Torvalds
2011-03-30 17:00         ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-03-30 21:45   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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