netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/7] MIPS: Octeon: Fix EIO handling.

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Date:	Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:52:07 -0800
From:	David Daney <ddaney@...iumnetworks.com>
To:	Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@...mvista.com>
CC:	ralf@...ux-mips.org, linux-mips@...ux-mips.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gregkh@...e.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] MIPS: Octeon: Fix EIO handling.

Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> David Daney wrote:
> 
>> If an interrupt handler disables interrupts, the EOI function will
>> just reenable them.  This will put us in an endless loop when the
>> upcoming Ethernet driver patches are applied.
>>
>> Only reenable the interrupt on EOI if it is not IRQ_DISABLED.  This
>> requires that the EIO function be separate from the ENABLE function.
>> We also rename the ACK functions to correspond with their function.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: David Daney <ddaney@...iumnetworks.com>
>>   
> 
>   I guess the subject should read "EIO", not "EIO"...
> 

Indeed.  The compiler didn't catch that one.

Perhaps Ralf can fix it if he merges it, otherwise I can resubmit with 
corrected spelling.

David Daney

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