Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 28 May 2010 13:37:55 -0400 | From | Chris Metcalf <> | Subject | Re: arch/tile |
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On 5/26/2010 10:05 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: >> We have an outstanding enhancement request in our bug tracking system to >> switch to using the Linux generic IRQs directly, and plan to implement >> it prior to our next major release. But we haven't done it yet, and >> this code, though somewhat crufty, is reasonably stable. I'm also not >> the primary maintainer of this particular piece of code, so I'd rather >> wait until that person frees up and have him do it, instead of trying to >> hack it myself. >> > It should be rather straight forward and can be efficiently done > with the handle_simple_irq() handler AFAICS. So I'd prefer to see > that fixed befor the code gets merged. >
OK, we have made changes to integrate to the Linux PERCPU IRQ mechanism, which most closely matches what our interrupt layer did. You should see it a bit later when I post the revised diffs.
Thanks!
-- Chris Metcalf, Tilera Corp. http://www.tilera.com
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