linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ARM: amba: Increase number of IRQs

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Message-ID: <550748A3.7030900@broadcom.com>
Date:	Mon, 16 Mar 2015 14:18:27 -0700
From:	Scott Branden <sbranden@...adcom.com>
To:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
CC:	<bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, "Ray Jui" <rjui@...adcom.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: amba: Increase number of IRQs

Hi Russell,

On 15-03-16 02:08 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:19:22AM -0700, Scott Branden wrote:
>> The current AMBA bus only allows up to 9 IRQs per device. This is
>> incorrect, as in peripherals like PL330 can have up to 32 IRQs.
>> Increase AMBA_NR_IRQS from 9 to 32.
>
> I'm quite certain that 32 will also be "incorrect" at some point in the
> future, so let's not use such language.  Let's make this more neutral
> and say "This does not suit peripherals like the PL330 which can have
> up to 32 IRQs."

OK, I sent out a new patch with update commit message.

Thanks,
  Scott

>
> Thanks.
>

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