linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2.6.21-rt2] PowerPC: revert fix for threaded fasteoi IRQ handlers

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Date:	Fri, 13 Jul 2007 21:19:29 +0400
From:	Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@...mvista.com>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	mingo@...e.hu, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dwalker@...sta.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.21-rt2] PowerPC: revert fix for threaded fasteoi	IRQ
 handlers

Hello.

Thomas Gleixner wrote:

>>    Now that the -rt patch has been first release in the broken-out version, 
>>let me tell you that the following 3 patches in the series can be just 
>>annihilated:

>>preempt-irqs-ppc-ack-irq-fixups.patch
>>preempt-irqs-ppc-fix-b5.patch
>>preempt-irqs-ppc-fix-more-fasteoi.patch

>>as all that the latter two are doing is undoing the former one.

> Really ? I know for quite a while. 

    Just reminding. :-)

> We kept some of those files to document contributions. Go read back on
> the LKML archives, where we were accused more than once not to keep
> track of these things.

    Yeah, I figured that out. This case is somewhat special though since the 
patch that started this should't even have been there in the firts place.

> They can be folded together and fixed up, one thing after the other
> please.

    OK, no hurry. :-)

> 	tglx

WBR, Sergei
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