linux-kernel - Re: [tip:irq/urgent] MIPS/ath25: Fix race in installing chained IRQ handler

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Message-ID: <1445598242.20150627020305@gmail.com>
Date:	Sat, 27 Jun 2015 02:03:05 +0300
From:	Sergey Ryazanov <ryazanov.s.a@...il.com>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
CC:	Julia.Lawall@...6.fr, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	mingo@...nel.org, hpa@...or.com, rmk+kernel@....linux.org.uk,
	tglx@...utronix.de, ralf@...ux-mips.org,
	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:irq/urgent] MIPS/ath25: Fix race in installing chained IRQ handler

Hello Thomas,

Friday, June 26, 2015, 10:47:54 PM, you wrote:
> MIPS/ath25: Fix race in installing chained IRQ handler

> Fix a race where a pending interrupt could be received and the handler
> called before the handler's data has been setup, by converting to
> irq_set_chained_handler_and_data().

Reviewed-by: Sergey Ryazanov <ryazanov.s.a@...il.com>

I'm   agree   with   this  change,  but  could  you  use a bit shorter
function  names  for API? Somebody could just fall asleep while typing
such name :)

-- 
Sergey

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