Re: [patch, -rc5-mm3] fix irqpoll some more

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Jun 05 2006 - 08:51:49 EST



* Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Unfortunately we've got a load of handlers that just blindly say "Yes
> I handled something" so they bogusly cause completion to be assumed.
>
> We'd actually have to know if the IRQ source had "gone away" on the
> chip I fear.

ok. Then lets keep what we have right now, and first do the
disable/enable_irq_handler() API, and once the commonly used drivers are
covered by the new disable/enable API, apply the unconditional
desc->depth check to irqpoll?

Ingo
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