linux-kernel - Re: [M68KNOMMU]: fix fec driver interrupt races

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Date:	Wed, 05 Mar 2008 06:33:50 -0500
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Greg Ungerer <gerg@...pgear.com>
CC:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, gerg@...inux.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [M68KNOMMU]: fix fec driver interrupt races

Greg Ungerer wrote:
> The FEC driver has a common interrupt handler for all interrupt event
> types. It is raised on a number of distinct interrupt vectors.
> This handler can't be re-entered while processing an interrupt, so
> make sure all requested vectors are flagged as IRQF_DISABLED.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Greg Ungerer <gerg@...inux.org>

NAK -- add spinlocks to your interrupt handling like you are supposed to


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