Re: Moving per-arch IRQ handling code into common directories

[Anton Blanchard]

Hi,

>   Inside each arch-specific kernel/irq.c, there's a comment something like, 
>   /* (mostly architecture independent, will move to kernel/irq.c in 2.5.) */
> 
> This obviously hasn't happened, even though there was a patch by
> Andrey Panin floating about around a year ago.  Is there some
> fundamental objection to consolidating the IRQ handling as far as
> possible, or was it just that the patch didn't get high enough profile?

I think it died because we were in a freeze at the time. Id like to see
it happen again, perhaps we can get something together to go into -mm.

Anton
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