linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/14] rtc: ab8500-rtc: IRQF_ONESHOT when requesting a threaded IRQ

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Message-ID: <4FD98F69.3010302@linaro.org>
Date:	Thu, 14 Jun 2012 08:14:49 +0100
From:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linus.walleij@...ricsson.com, grant.likely@...retlab.ca,
	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
	rtc-linux@...glegroups.com, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/14] rtc: ab8500-rtc: IRQF_ONESHOT when requesting a
 threaded IRQ

On 13/06/12 23:25, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 09:57:37 +0100
> Lee Jones<lee.jones@...aro.org>  wrote:
>
>> The kernel now forces IRQs to be ONESHOT if no IRQ handler is passed.
>
> What does this mean.  The kernel crashes?  The registration fails?  A
> warning is emitted?
>
> When fixing a bug, please fully describe the consequences of that bug.
>
>> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
>
> Especially when suggesting a -stable backport.

No problem. I'll try to remember that for next time.

I see that you've taken the patch into your tree however. So do you want 
me to update the commit log and resubmit, or are you going to 'let this 
one slide'?

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