Re: [PATCH -rt][RESEND] fix preempt hardirqs on OMAP

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Dec 11 2006 - 14:07:53 EST



* Daniel Walker <dwalker@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> + /*
> + * Some boards will disable an interrupt when it
> + * sets IRQ_PENDING . So we have to remove the flag
> + * and re-enable to handle it.
> + */
> + if (desc->status & IRQ_PENDING) {
> + desc->status &= ~IRQ_PENDING;
> + if (desc->chip)
> + desc->chip->enable(irq);
> + goto restart;
> + }

what if the irq got disabled meanwhile? Also, chip->enable is a
compatibility method, not something we should use in a flow handler.

Ingo
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