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DateFri, 21 Oct 2005 18:53:52 +0200 (CEST)
FromAlbert Herranz <>
SubjectRe: [Fastboot] [PATCH] i386: move apic init in init_IRQs
> > Should the local_irq_disable() call go away onece
> local_irq_save() got
> > introduced.
> 
> Nope.  The irqs need to be disabled.  The save just
> allows this
> to be called in a context where irqs start out
> disabled.  It is
> just a save.

local_irq_save() also disables interrupts.

Cheers,
Albert





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