Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3/3] IRQ: Maintain regs pointer globally rather than passing to IRQ handlers | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Fri, 06 Oct 2006 12:25:32 +0100 |
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Ar Iau, 2006-10-05 am 20:52 -0400, ysgrifennodd Jeff Garzik: > The overwhelming majority of irq handlers don't use the 'irq' argument > either... the driver-supplied pointer is what drivers use, exclusively, > to differentiate between different instances. > > If we are going to break all the irq handlers, I'd suggest going ahead > and removing that one too.
NAK to that, it will mess up a lot of older drivers which still use the irq field and also those who want it to print
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