linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 08/27] x86, irq: kill create

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Message-ID: <20130609153530.GE2245@breakpoint.cc>
Date:	Sun, 9 Jun 2013 17:35:30 +0200
From:	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebastian@...akpoint.cc>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebastian@...akpoint.cc>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 08/27] x86, irq: kill create_irq()

On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 03:30:54PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> create_irq() will return -1 when failing to allocate.
> create_irq_nr() will return 0 when failing to allocate.
> 
> It only causes confusion.
> 
> Now we have no user for create_irq(), so remove create_irq() for x86.

Oh thank you so much. That is what I just asked for :)

Sebastian
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