Re: Fwd: [RFC] IRQ type flags

From: Russell King
Date: Sun Nov 06 2005 - 17:17:00 EST


On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 10:41:37PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sul, 2005-11-06 at 08:40 +0000, Russell King wrote:
> > Finally, the SA_TRIGGER_* flag passed to request_irq() should reflect
> > the property that the device would like. The IRQ controller code
> > should do its best to select the most appropriate supported mode.
> >
> > Comments?
>
> This is actually true of some x86 hardware in the EISA space where there
> is a control register for level v edge that we sort of half deal with.

Thanks Alan. Can I assume you're happy with the patch, even if x86
currently ignores the flags?

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core
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