Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH] rtc: Make rtc_update_irq callable withirqs enabled

From: Alessandro Zummo
Date: Thu Apr 23 2009 - 15:09:25 EST


On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:02:48 -0700
David Brownell <david-b@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >  as I stated in the email to Andrew.
> >
> >  do you agree? :)
>
> If (rtc_update_irq() starts disabling them locally,
> && its interface stops requiring callers to do that)
> then
> it's fine;
>

but why rtc_update_irq should disable the IRQs? I believe
it can work just fine with IRQs enabled.

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Best regards,

Alessandro Zummo,
Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy

http://www.towertech.it

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