Re: [tip:irq/genirq] genirq: do not execute DEBUG_SHIRQ when irqsetup failed

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu Apr 02 2009 - 11:23:23 EST


On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 14:03 +0000, Luis Henriques wrote:
> > Commit-ID: ba71604fad348656071a2a76eef9a67dab85a773
> > Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/ba71604fad348656071a2a76eef9a67dab85a773
> > Author: Luis Henriques <henrix@xxxxxxx>
> > AuthorDate: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 18:06:35 +0100
> > Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > CommitDate: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 16:02:39 +0200
> >
> > genirq: do not execute DEBUG_SHIRQ when irq setup failed
> >
> > When requesting an IRQ, the DEBUG_SHIRQ code executes a fake IRQ just to make
> > sure the driver is ready to receive an IRQ immediately. The problem was that
> > this fake IRQ was being executed even if interrupt line failed to be allocated
> > by __setup_irq.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <henrix@xxxxxxx>
> > LKML-Reference: <20090401170635.GA4392@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >
> > ---
> > kernel/irq/manage.c | 2 +-
> > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
> > index 1516ab7..beeb7d1 100644
> > --- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
> > +++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
> > @@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ int request_irq(unsigned int irq, irq_handler_t handler,
> > kfree(action);
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SHIRQ
> > - if (irqflags & IRQF_SHARED) {
> > + if (!retval & (irqflags & IRQF_SHARED)) {
> > /*
> > * It's a shared IRQ -- the driver ought to be prepared for it
> > * to happen immediately, so let's make sure....
>
> What is this ?

You looking at the wrong place.

> There is no retval:
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-tip.git;a=blob;f=kernel/irq/manage.c;h=a3eb7baf1e46f2c735edb4cc44e0386cfbc4989e;hb=HEAD

Care to read patches you want to comment on carefully _BEFORE_ you
start yelling at people and sending useless copies of the wrong
function around the world.

The patch is perfectly fine and already applied.

Thanks,

tglx
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