Re: New consolidate irqs vs . probe_irq_*()

From: Russell King
Date: Wed Oct 20 2004 - 04:37:26 EST


On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 06:42:26PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> I really don't want to mess with that racy mecanism that makes sense for
> ISA only afaik, and it seems some drivers are trying to use it now that
> it's there (/me looks toward yenta_socket) and I'm afraid of the
> consequences since I cannot see how that thing can work properly in the
> first place ;)

yenta_socket has always used it. Its rather fundamental to the way
that the PCMCIA core has worked for the last I don't know how many
years.

Nothing new. Maybe something in PPC64 land broke recently?

--
Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 PCMCIA - http://pcmcia.arm.linux.org.uk/
2.6 Serial core
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