linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] genirq: bug on inconstent flags and flow handler

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Date:	Tue, 26 Aug 2014 16:54:02 -0700
From:	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] genirq: bug on inconstent flags and flow handler

On 07/23/2014 12:14 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> 2014-07-23 11:49 GMT-07:00 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>:
>> On Wed, 23 Jul 2014, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>>
>>> It is currently possible for a generic irq chip driver to set IRQ_LEVEL
>>> and have its irq flow handler be handle_edge_irq. Setting IRQ_LEVEL in
>>> such a case does not make sense, and will actually prevent e.g: the
>>> software resend logic from kicking, and potential other problems too.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
>>> ---
>>> Changes in v2:
>>> - replaced WARN_ON() with BUG_ON() since we really don't want to continue
>>>   as suggested by Jason Cooper
>>
>> I disagree here. It's not a reason take the machine down. Its good
>> enough to WARN. That keeps the machine alive and lets us debug that
>> stuff.
> 
> Works for me!
> 
>>
>> Lemme find V1 ....
> 
> Here it is: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/1/468

Thomas, do you want me to resubmit that change so you get a clean
submission in your inbox? Thanks
--
Florian
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