Re: SA_INTERRUPT

From: Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)
Date: Mon Oct 02 2000 - 15:13:43 EST


On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 09:45:36PM +0200, Roman Zippel wrote:
> When that is done, please don't call __sti() directly and use some macro
> that can be overridden by the architectures.

What do you have in mind while making this suggestion? The irq highlevel layer
is pretty much architectural indipendent. Just run a diff between the irq.c in
the IA32 and alpha ports. Also what about the drivers that are just using
__sti() at the start of the irq handler right now?

Andrea
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