linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86, ioapic: move acpi_get_override

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Date:	Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:39:29 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Florian Mickler <florian@...kler.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	kurup_avinash@...oo.com, maciej.rutecki@...il.com, rjw@...k.pl,
	sedat.dilek@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, ioapic: move acpi_get_override_irq to acpi.c


* Florian Mickler <florian@...kler.org> wrote:

> In order to get rid of the ugly CONFIG_ACPI ifdef, we move
> the function acpi_get_override_irq into acpi.c and add a new
> helper function ioapic_get_irq to io_apic.c.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Mickler <florian@...kler.org>
> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
> Cc: kurup_avinash@...oo.com
> Cc: maciej.rutecki@...il.com
> Cc: rjw@...k.pl
> Cc: sedat.dilek@...il.com
> LKML-Reference: <1301558489-4198-1-git-send-email-florian@...kler.org>
> ---
> 
> Hi Ingo,
> 
> Instead of exporting find_irq_entry, irq_trigger and irq_polarity, I added a 
> new helper function 'ioapic_get_irq(..)' and exported that. 
> 
> Also I did it as a seperate commit, since it is more of a cleanup and the other 
> commit is already tested... hope this is ok. 

Yeah, looks good in principle.

Mind porting to the latest x86 devel tree and resend the patch? I tried to 
apply your patch but there's a conflict. You can find the tree at:

  http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README

Thanks,

	Ingo
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