linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 12/14] x86_64 irq: Add constants for the reserved IRQ vectors.

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Date:	Sun, 25 Feb 2007 11:43:27 +0100
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@...radead.org>,
	Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@...el.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"Lu, Yinghai" <yinghai.lu@....com>,
	Natalie Protasevich <protasnb@...il.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	"Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/14] x86_64 irq: Add constants for the reserved IRQ vectors.

Hi!

> For the ISA irqs we reserve 16 vectors.  This patch adds constants for
> those vectors and modifies the code to use them.  Making the code a
> little clearer and making it possible to move these vectors in the future.


>  /*
>   * Vectors 0x20-0x2f are used for ISA interrupts.
>   */
> +#define IRQ0_VECTOR		FIRST_EXTERNAL_VECTOR
> +#define IRQ1_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 1

Maybe IRQ_VECTOR(1) would be similary readable, and would avoid 

> +#define IRQ2_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 2
> +#define IRQ3_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 3
> +#define IRQ4_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 4
> +#define IRQ5_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 5 
> +#define IRQ6_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 6
> +#define IRQ7_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 7
> +#define IRQ8_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 8
> +#define IRQ9_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 9
> +#define IRQ10_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 10
> +#define IRQ11_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 11
> +#define IRQ12_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 12
> +#define IRQ13_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 13
> +#define IRQ14_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 14
> +#define IRQ15_VECTOR		IRQ0_VECTOR + 15

...these defines?
								Pavel
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