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FromAndi Kleen <>
SubjectRe: [(repost) git Patch 1/1] avoid IRQ0 ioapic pin collision
DateTue, 2 May 2006 08:14:48 +0200
> >- Modify do_IRQ to get passed an interrupt vector# from the
> >  interrupt vector instead of an irq number, and then lookup
> >  the irq number in vector_irq.  This means we don't need
> >  a code stub per irq, and allows us to handle more irqs
> >  by simply increasing NR_IRQS.> > isn't the vector number already on the stack from> ENTRY(interrupt)> 	pushl $vector-256
Yes - and interrupts/vectors are currently always identical. If we go
to per CPU IDTs I suspect the stubs will just need to be generated
at runtime and start passing interrupts.

-Andi
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