Re: [PATCH] genirq: __irq_set_trigger: change pr_warning topr_debug

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Nov 13 2008 - 06:12:06 EST



* Mark Nelson <markn@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Commit 0c5d1eb77a8be917b638344a22afe1398236482b (genirq: record
> trigger type) caused powerpc platforms that had no set_type()
> function in their struct irq_chip to spew out warnings about "No
> set_type function for IRQ...". This warning isn't necessarily
> justified though because the generic powerpc platform code calls
> set_irq_type() (which in turn calls __irq_set_trigger) with
> information from the device tree to establish the interrupt
> mappings, regardless of whether the PIC can actually set a type.
>
> A platform's irq_chip might not have a set_type function for a
> variety of reasons, for example: the platform may have the type
> essentially hard-coded, or as in the case for Cell interrupts are
> just messages past around that have no real concept of type, or the
> platform could even have a virtual PIC as on the PS3.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Nelson <markn@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Thanks Ingo! Much appreciated
>
> kernel/irq/manage.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

applied to tip/irq/urgent, thanks Mark!

Ingo
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