The descriptors are already initialized in exaclty this way. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner --- arch/x86/kernel/irqinit.c | 17 ++++------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6-tip/arch/x86/kernel/irqinit.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-tip.orig/arch/x86/kernel/irqinit.c +++ linux-2.6-tip/arch/x86/kernel/irqinit.c @@ -100,6 +100,8 @@ int vector_used_by_percpu_irq(unsigned i void __init init_ISA_irqs(void) { + struct irq_chip *chip = legacy_pic->chip; + const char *name = chip->name; int i; #if defined(CONFIG_X86_64) || defined(CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC) @@ -107,19 +109,8 @@ void __init init_ISA_irqs(void) #endif legacy_pic->init(0); - /* - * 16 old-style INTA-cycle interrupts: - */ - for (i = 0; i < legacy_pic->nr_legacy_irqs; i++) { - struct irq_desc *desc = irq_to_desc(i); - - desc->status = IRQ_DISABLED; - desc->action = NULL; - desc->depth = 1; - - set_irq_chip_and_handler_name(i, &i8259A_chip, - handle_level_irq, "XT"); - } + for (i = 0; i < legacy_pic->nr_legacy_irqs; i++) + set_irq_chip_and_handler_name(i, chip, handle_level_irq, name); } void __init init_IRQ(void) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/