linux-kernel - Re: [RFC patch 2/3] genirq: Add buslock support for irq chips on slow busses

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0908141220190.1283@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:20:49 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
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	Barry Song <21cnbao@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC patch 2/3] genirq: Add buslock support for irq chips on
 slow busses

On Fri, 14 Aug 2009, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > +extern void disable_slowbus_irq(unsigned int irq);
> > +extern void enable_slowbus_irq(unsigned int irq);
> > +
> 
> AFAICT this means that driver would need to know what kind of IRQ it
> is hooked to, right? That will lead to some ugly code in drivers that
> can handle both normal and slowbus irqs, right?

Are there such drivers in reality ?

Thanks,

	tglx
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