wt., 23 cze 2020 o 06:02 Kent Gibson <[email protected]> napisaƂ(a):
>
> Reset the timestamp field to 0 after using it in lineevent_irq_thread.
>
> The timestamp is set by lineevent_irq_handler and is tested by
> lineevent_irq_thread to determine if it is called from a nested theaded
> interrupt.
> lineevent_irq_thread is assuming that the nested, or otherwise, status
> of the IRQ is static, i.e. it is either always nested or never nested.
> This change removes that assumption, resetting the timestamp so it can
> be re-used to determine the nested state of subsequent interrupts.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kent Gibson <[email protected]>
>

This change makes sense to me but I'm having a hard time processing
the explanation. If we're requesting the interrupt and allocating the
lineevent state in the same function - how can we run into a situation
here the status of the irq would change like what you describe?

Bart

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