Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/16] pseries: Use #define for XICS base irq number

[David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>]

On Thu, Nov 01, 2012 at 11:15:43AM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote:
> 
> On 30.10.2012, at 04:25, David Gibson wrote:
> 
> > From: Ben Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
> > 
> > Currently the lowest "real" irq number for the XICS irq controller (as
> > opposed to numbers reserved for IPIs and other special purposes) is
> > hard coded as 16 in two places - in xics_system_init() and in spapr.c.
> > 
> > As well as being generally bad practice, we're going to need to change this
> > number soon to fit in with the in-kernel XICS implementation.  This patch
> > adds a #define for this number to avoid future breakage.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
> 
> From: and Signed-off fields seem to not match.

Well.. it's a fuzzy case in signed-off practice.  Both Michael and Ben
have worked on the patch, Michael first.  I then split the patch up
for submission and had to make a judgement call as to who was the main
author of that section.  My best guess on the available information
was Ben.

Michael, Ben, have anything to add?

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