Re: [PATCH] rtc: Make rtc_update_irq callable with irqs enabled

From: Alessandro Zummo
Date: Thu Apr 23 2009 - 11:03:15 EST


On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 23:51:41 +0900 (JST)
Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The IRQF_DISABLED fixes would be better regardless of the
> rtc_update_irq() API change. And local_irq_disable fixes are not
> needed (and should be reverted) if the API change was acked, but no
> harm for short term fix.

As I said in my last email to Andrew, I think we can call
rtc_update_irq with irqs enabled and we don't probably need
any IRQF_ to request_irq .

Are you willing to make some tests in that direction with your
drivers?


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Best regards,

Alessandro Zummo,
Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy

http://www.towertech.it

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