On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Matt Sealey <m...@genesi-usa.com> wrote: > Grant Likely wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Matt Sealey <m...@genesi-usa.com> wrote: >>> >>> Grant Likely wrote: >>>> >>>> From: Grant Likely <grant.lik...@secretlab.ca> >>>> >>>> The MPC5200 PIC driver doesn't correctly update the .status field of >>>> the irq_desc structure when the set_type hook is called. This patch >>>> adds the required code. >>>> >>>> Also cleans up the external IRQ typename field to be something easier >>>> to read (very minor). >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.lik...@secretlab.ca> >>> >>> Hi Grant, >>> >>> What does this affect? >> >> cat /proc/interrupts > > Ah so, completely cosmetic in the end. I was worried I'd have to build a new > kernel for a second.. :D
Not entirely; it affects the details about how irqs are handled. check_irq_resend() for example. I don't think any 5200 platforms currently care; but it could be an issue with cascaded IRQ handlers. g. -- Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng. Secret Lab Technologies Ltd. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev