linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] irq fix

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Date:	Thu, 3 Feb 2011 18:14:06 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] irq fix

Linus,

Please pull the latest irq-fixes-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git irq-fixes-for-linus

 Thanks,

	Ingo

------------------>
Thomas Gleixner (1):
      genirq: Prevent irq storm on migration


 kernel/irq/migration.c |   14 +++++++++++---
 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/irq/migration.c b/kernel/irq/migration.c
index 1d25419..441fd62 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/migration.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/migration.c
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ void move_masked_irq(int irq)
 void move_native_irq(int irq)
 {
 	struct irq_desc *desc = irq_to_desc(irq);
+	bool masked;
 
 	if (likely(!(desc->status & IRQ_MOVE_PENDING)))
 		return;
@@ -63,8 +64,15 @@ void move_native_irq(int irq)
 	if (unlikely(desc->status & IRQ_DISABLED))
 		return;
 
-	desc->irq_data.chip->irq_mask(&desc->irq_data);
+	/*
+	 * Be careful vs. already masked interrupts. If this is a
+	 * threaded interrupt with ONESHOT set, we can end up with an
+	 * interrupt storm.
+	 */
+	masked = desc->status & IRQ_MASKED;
+	if (!masked)
+		desc->irq_data.chip->irq_mask(&desc->irq_data);
 	move_masked_irq(irq);
-	desc->irq_data.chip->irq_unmask(&desc->irq_data);
+	if (!masked)
+		desc->irq_data.chip->irq_unmask(&desc->irq_data);
 }
-
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