Re: [patch] x86 supports NO_IRQ convention

From: Robert Hancock
Date: Mon Jun 23 2008 - 22:23:23 EST


David Brownell wrote:
On Monday 23 June 2008, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
NO_IRQ on x86 is 0

There is no such #define for it.
And since zero is used for timer IRQs, it's not invalid.

As far as drivers are concerned it is. IRQ 0 is only used by architecture-specific code and is not sharable, so drivers need not be concerned about it.
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