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SubjectRe: 3c59x vortex_timer rt hack (was: rt20 patch question)

* Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:

> Use this patch instead. It needs an irq disable. But, believe it or
> not, on SMP this is actually better. If the irq is shared (as it is
> in Mark's case), we don't stop the irq of other devices from being
> handled on another CPU (unfortunately for Mark, he pinned all
> interrupts to one CPU).
>
> Andrew,
>
> should this be changed in mainline too?
>
> -- Steve
>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>

yeah, would be nice to have this upstream too. It's not urgent so can go
post-2.6.17. I've added it to the -rt tree.

Ingo
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