Re: [PATCH 01/14] rtc: ab8500-rtc: IRQF_ONESHOT when requesting athreaded IRQ

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Jun 14 2012 - 03:28:50 EST


On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 08:14:49 +0100 Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 13/06/12 23:25, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 09:57:37 +0100
> > Lee Jones<lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> The kernel now forces IRQs to be ONESHOT if no IRQ handler is passed.
> >
> > What does this mean. The kernel crashes? The registration fails? A
> > warning is emitted?
> >
> > When fixing a bug, please fully describe the consequences of that bug.
> >
> >> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Especially when suggesting a -stable backport.
>
> No problem. I'll try to remember that for next time.
>
> I see that you've taken the patch into your tree however. So do you want
> me to update the commit log and resubmit, or are you going to 'let this
> one slide'?

Please read my emails - they're very nice! "What does this mean. The
kernel crashes? The registration fails? A warning is emitted?". You
answer that, I copy-n-paste into changelog and we're done.
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