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From: Ben Dooks <ben@fluff.org>
To: Daniel Mack <daniel@caiaq.de>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: DM9000_IRQ_FLAGS
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 09:45:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071220094524.GA9216@fluff.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071211191823.GD15295@buzzloop.caiaq.de>

On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 08:18:23PM +0100, Daniel Mack wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> on Toradex' Colibri, a PXA270 based board with a DM9000 ethernet
> controller, this driver won't work due to unsuitable DM9000_IRQ_FLAGS.
> If I understood the code behind request_irq() correctly, it's not
> recommended to register an IRQ without any of the IRQT_* flags set.
> 
> Is there any concerns about applying the patch below?

Yes, that will possibly break all systems using level-triggered
interrupts.

Probably the best solution is to pass the data via the platform
information being fed to the device.

-- 
Ben (ben@fluff.org, http://www.fluff.org/)

  'a smiley only costs 4 bytes'

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-20  9:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-11 19:18 DM9000_IRQ_FLAGS Daniel Mack
2007-12-11 20:31 ` DM9000_IRQ_FLAGS Remy Bohmer
2007-12-12 13:41   ` DM9000_IRQ_FLAGS Daniel Mack
2007-12-12 14:46     ` DM9000_IRQ_FLAGS Remy Bohmer
2007-12-12 15:01       ` DM9000_IRQ_FLAGS Daniel Mack
2007-12-20  9:46     ` DM9000_IRQ_FLAGS Ben Dooks
2007-12-20  9:54       ` DM9000_IRQ_FLAGS Remy Bohmer
2008-01-15 11:42         ` DM9000_IRQ_FLAGS Daniel Mack
2007-12-20  9:45 ` Ben Dooks [this message]

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