Re: Finish the GENERIC_IRQ_MULTI_HANDLER conversion

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Sun Jun 24 2018 - 09:16:17 EST


On Thu, 21 Jun 2018, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
> A while ago I sent a patch set that adds a GENERIC_IRQ_MULTI_HANDLER,
> which is an exact copy of the existing IRQ_MULTI_HANDLER support in the
> arm port, which is being used unconditionally by arm64 and openrisc.
> GENERIC_IRQ_MULTI_HANDLER is currently being used by the RISC-V port. I
> managed to make a few mistakes in my original patch set and as a result
> my conversion of the other architectures of GENERIC_IRQ_MULTI_HANDLER
> was dropped.
>
> This patch set finishes up my original patch set by converting arm,
> arm64, and openrisc over to the new GENERIC_IRQ_MULTI_HANDLER support
> and then removing MULTI_IRQ_HANDLER as it's obselete.
>
> At the time I wrote this I gave it fairly extensive build testing, but
> went I recently rebased it I just tested the full patch set on arm,
> arm64, and openrisc defconfigs.
>
> Various flavors of this patch set have bounced around a few times
> before, but I'm calling this a whole new patch set as it builds on top
> of what was merged.

I'll take the whole pile through tip irq/core which probably makes the most
sense unless there are any objections from architecture maintainers.

Thanks,

tglx